People v. Green

NO. 3--01--0004

IN THE

APPELLATE COURT OF ILLINOIS

THIRD DISTRICT

A.D., 2002

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ) Appeal from the Circuit Court

ILLINOIS, ) of the 12th Judicial Circuit,) Will County, Illinois

Plaintiff-Appellee, ))

v. ) No. 98--CF--1823)

GAYLYN GREEN, ) Honorable) Gerald R. Kinney

Defendant-Appellant. ) Judge, Presiding

Gaylyn Green pled guilty to retail theft (720 ILCS 5/16A--3 (West 2000)) and was sentenced to six years' imprisonment. Green filed a timely motion to reconsider his sentence, which the trial court denied. The trial court did not advise Green that he could appeal, and no appeal…