PEOPLE v. CUNNINGHAM

No. 5-04-0320.

851 N.E.2d 653 (2006)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Taffia CUNNINGHAM, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

May 9, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan, Deputy Defender, E. Joyce Randolph, Assistant Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Mt. Vernon, for Appellant.

Michael Wepsiec, State's Attorney, Murphysboro; Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Sharon Shanahan, Contract Attorney, Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for Appellee.


Justice McGLYNN delivered the opinion of the court:

Taffia Cunningham, the defendant, was convicted of home invasion, armed violence (based on residential burglary), and residential burglary and was sentenced to two concurrent 20-year prison sentences. After making a finding that the defendant's conduct caused great bodily harm, the trial court also ruled that pursuant to section 3-6-3(a)(2)(iii) of the Unified Code of Corrections (730 ILCS 5/3-6-3(a)(2)(iii) (West...

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