People v. Huerta-Perez

PRESIDING JUSTICE HUDSON delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Defendant, Leonardo Huerta-Perez, pleaded guilty to criminal sexual abuse ( 720 ILCS 5/12-15(c) (West 2004)), and he was sentenced to one year of conditional discharge. The sentencing order required defendant to come to court one year after he was sentenced. Defendant failed to appear, and the court extended the term of conditional discharge for one month. The court's order mandated that defendant appear in one month for a final return. Defendant again failed to come to court. As a result, the State filed a…