PEOPLE v. ALLISON

No. 4-04-0074.

825 N.E.2d 1217 (2005)

356 Ill. App.3d 248

292 Ill.Dec. 206

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alisha ALLISON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

March 28, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender (Court-appointed), John M. McCarthy, Assistant Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Springfield, for Alisha Allison.

Frank Young, State's Attorney, Danville, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, Charles F. Mansfield, Staff Attorney, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, for the People.


Presiding Justice COOK delivered the opinion of the court:

In December 2003, the trial court resentenced defendant, Alisha Allison, to six years in prison after revoking her probation for burglary. On appeal, Allison claims the trial court violated her sixth amendment right to counsel (U.S. Const., amend. VI) when it denied her motion to reduce her sentence without first appointing counsel.

We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

In June 2001, Allison was...

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