People v. Gernant
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stouder
The defendant, William G. Gernant, pled guilty to two counts of burglary (111. Rev. Stat. 1991, ch. 38, par. 19 — 1(a)). He was sentenced to concurrent terms of five years’ imprisonment. He appeals.
The sole issue on appeal is whether the trial judge erred in denying the defendant treatment under the Illinois Alcoholism and Other Drug Dependency Act (the Act) (111. Rev. Stat. 1991, ch. llD/a, par. 6351 — 1 et seq.). We find no error and affirm.
The record shows that the trial judge found the defendant to be addicted to alcohol. However, the trial judge also noted the defendant’s extensive…
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