PEOPLE v. BARBOSA

No. 4-04-1071.

849 N.E.2d 152 (2006)

365 Ill. App.3d 297

302 Ill.Dec. 537

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Luis BARBOSA, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

May 22, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, Judith L. Libby, Assistant Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Springfield, for Luis Barbosa.

Tony Lee, State's Attorney, Paxton, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, Denise M. Ambrose, Staff Attorney, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, for the People.


Justice STEIGMANN delivered the opinion of the court:

In November 2004, a jury convicted defendant, Luis Barbosa, of domestic battery (720 ILCS 5/12-3.2(a)(1) (West 2004)). The trial court later sentenced him to 18 months in prison and ordered him to pay fees and costs, including $750 in public-defender fees.

Defendant appeals, arguing only that the trial court erred by ordering him to pay the $750 public-defender fee without considering his ability to pay...

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