PEOPLE v. MUNIZ

No. 1-07-1385.

899 N.E.2d 428 (2008)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Carlos MUNIZ, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

November 24, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago. (James E. Fitzgerald, Michele Grimaldi Stein, and Miles J. Keleher, of counsel), for Appellant.

Patricia Unsinn, Deputy Defender, and Christopher Kopacz, Assistant Appellate Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Chicago, for Appellee.


Justice WOLFSON delivered the opinion of the court:

In 1982, defendant Carlos Muniz pleaded guilty to murder and armed robbery in exchange for concurrent prison terms of 60 and 30 years. In 2007, after several previous challenges to his conviction, defendant filed a petition for post-judgment relief asking that his prison sentences be reduced by three years because the trial court did not admonish him of the mandatory supervised release (MSR) period he would have...

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