PEOPLE v. SOPHANAVONG

(Docket No. 124337).

181 N.E.3d 154 (2020)

450 Ill.Dec. 154

2020 IL 124337

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Phouvone V. SOPHANAVONG, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 16, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kwame Raoul , Attorney General, of Springfield ( Jane Elinor Notz , Solicitor General, and Michael M. Glick and Nicholas Moeller , Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

James E. Chadd , State Appellate Defender, Peter A. Carusona and Thomas A. Karalis , Deputy Appellate Defenders, and Santiago A. Durango , Assistant Appellate Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Ottawa, for appellee.


OPINION

¶ 1 Section 5-3-1 of the Unified Code of Corrections (Code) (730 ILCS 5/5-3-1 (West 2012)) requires a circuit court to consider a presentence investigation (PSI) report prior to sentencing a defendant for a felony offense. However, with one exception,

...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases