PEOPLE v. MOORE

No. 3-09-0993.

957 N.E.2d 555 (2011)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Deonte MOORE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

As Modified Upon Denial of Rehearing October 6, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Karalis (argued), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, for Deonte Moore.

Terry A. Mertel , Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Kevin W. Lyons , State's Attorney, Peoria County Courthouse, Mark A. Austill (argued), State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, for People.


OPINION

Justice LYTTON delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Defendant, 13-year-old Deonte Moore, was convicted of armed robbery under the Criminal Code of 1961 (Criminal Code) (720 ILCS 5/18-2(a)(2) (West 2008)) and sentenced to 21 years in prison. On appeal, he claims that (1) the trial court erred in transferring him to criminal court to be tried as an adult, and (2) the application of the mandatory 15-year gun enhancement to his...

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