People v. Johns

The defendant, Lonnie Johns, pleaded guilty to unlawful manufacture of cannabis in violation of section 5(e) of the Cannabis Control Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 56V2, par. 705(e)). Defendant was sentenced to pay a fine of $700 pursuant to section 5—9—1.1 of the Unified Code of Corrections (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 1005—9—1.1) and to imprisonment for a term of three years. The only issue on appeal concerns credit defendant should have received toward his fine and toward his imprisonment. The State concedes the validity of the defendant’s arguments.

Defendant was arrested on…