PEOPLE v. ACKERMAN

No. 3-12-0585.

10 N.E.3d 470 (2014)

2014 IL App (3d) 120585

381 Ill. Dec. 385

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Neil ACKERMAN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

May 12, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryon Kohut (argued), of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

James Glasgow , State's Attorney, of Joliet ( Robert M. Hansen (argued), of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

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

¶ 1 The defendant, Neil Ackerman, was convicted of solicitation of murder for hire (720 ILCS 5/8-1.2(a) (West 2008)) and was sentenced to 30 years of imprisonment. On appeal, the defendant argues that: (1) the circuit court erred when it dismissed his postconviction petition as frivolous and patently without merit; (2) he is entitled to two additional days of sentencing credit...

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