Justice STEIGMANN delivered the opinion of the court:
In March 2002, defendant, Donald E. Shaw, pleaded guilty to criminal sexual assault (720 ILCS 5/12-13(a)(3) (West 2000)). In exchange for his plea, the State agreed to dismiss other charges but made no agreement with defendant regarding what sentence the trial court would impose. In April 2002, the court sentenced him to seven years in prison.
Defendant appeals, arguing that the trial court (1) erred by...
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