PEOPLE v. EFFLER

No. 2-03-0424.

811 N.E.2d 291 (2004)

349 Ill.App.3d 217

285 Ill.Dec. 50

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Billy J. EFFLER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

June 8, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller, Deputy Defender, Patrick M. Carmody, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Elgin, for Billy J. Effler.

Roger T. Russell, Boone County State's Attorney, Belvidere, Martin P. Moltz, Deputy Director, Barry W. Jacobs, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, for the People.


Justice BYRNE delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant, Billy J. Effler, was convicted of conspiracy to commit forgery and sentenced to five years' imprisonment pursuant to the first clause of section 8-2(c) of the Criminal Code of 1961 (the Code) (720 ILCS 5/8-2(c) (West 2000)), which provides that a person convicted of conspiracy may be imprisoned for a term not to exceed the maximum provided for the offense that is the object of the...

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