People v. Hicks

Docket No. 82979–Agenda 7–November 1997.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. JOEY HICKS, Appellant.

Opinion filed March 26, 1998.

Defendant, Joey Hicks, was charged by indictment with two counts of home invasion. 720 ILCS 5/12–11 (West 1992). Following a jury trial, defendant was found guilty on both counts and sentenced to a single six-year term of imprisonment. The appellate court affirmed defendant's conviction and remanded the cause to the trial court for the entry of an additional sentence because the trial court failed to sentence defendant on the second conviction. 286 Ill.…