PEOPLE v. MORTON

No. 5-08-0660.

936 N.E.2d 179 (2010)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James MORTON, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

September 22, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier , State Appellate Defender, Johannah B. Weber , Deputy Defender, Dan W. Evers , Assistant Appellate Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, for Appellant.

John Hudspeth , State's Attorney, Patrick Delfino , Director, Stephen E. Norris , Deputy Director, Kevin D. Sweeney , Staff Attorney, Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, for Appellee.


Justice DONOVAN delivered the opinion of the court:

James Morton, Jr., defendant, pled guilty to predatory criminal sexual assault and was sentenced by the circuit court of Clinton County to 24 years' imprisonment. Defendant filed a motion to reduce his sentence, but counsel did not file a certificate of compliance with Supreme Court Rule 604(d) (210 Ill.2d R. 604(d)). The State agrees that a remand for the filing of a...

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