People v. Moore

NO. 4-96-0188

IN THE APPELLATE COURT

OF ILLINOIS

FOURTH DISTRICT

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, ) Appeal from

Plaintiff-Appellee, ) Circuit Court of

v. ) Champaign County

GREGORY J. MOORE, ) No. 95CF12

Defendant-Appellant. )) Honorable) John R. DeLaMar,) Judge Presiding.

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PRESIDING JUSTICE STEIGMANN delivered the opinion of

the court:

In May 1995, defendant, Gregory J. Moore, pleaded guilty to first degree murder (720 ILCS 5/9-1(a)(1) (West 1994)). The trial court sentenced him to 20 years in prison (730 ILCS 5/5-8-1(a)(1)(a) (West…