People v. Kokkeneis

Following a bench trial, defendant, George Kokkeneis, was found not guilty by reason of insanity on a charge of aggravated arson. Based upon the determination that defendant was in need of inpatient mental health services and subject to involuntary admission, the trial court ordered that defendant be committed to the Illinois Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities for a maximum term not to exceed 15 years. The trial court’s final computation of defendant’s maximum term of commitment excluded an additional 180-day period of good-time credit. Defendant appeals, contending…