People v. Gilkey

PRESIDING JUSTICE MURRAY

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Charles Gilkey (Gilkey) was found guilty of violating his order of probation and was sentenced to 14 years’ incarceration with the Illinois Department of Corrections. He appeals his conviction and sentence raising four issues: (1) whether his waiver of the right to counsel (Gilkey represented himself pro se at the revocation hearing) was valid; (2) whether the trial court abused its discretion in revoking his probation; (3) whether his sentence is improper; and (4) whether the credit allotted to him for time served was…