Legal Opinion

People v. Roberson

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 4, 2003No. 2-01-0702 RelPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bowman

Defendant, Brian Roberson, was convicted of violating his bail bond (720 ILCS 5/32 — 10(a) (West 2000)), and he was sentenced to four years’ imprisonment with credit for three days served. On appeal, defendant argues that he should receive an additional 267 days of credit. We affirm.

On September 4, 1999, defendant was arrested for burglary (720 ILCS 5/19 — 1(a) (West 2000)), and on September 6, 1999, he posted bond. At defendant’s arraignment, defendant asked for a continuance, and the court continued the matter until October 25, 1999. In setting this date, the court explained to defendant…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. RobinsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1996
  2. People v. TurnageIllinois Supreme Court · 1994
  3. People v. TownsendAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. HernandezAppellate Court of Illinois · 2004
  2. People v. HernandezAppellate Court of Illinois · 2004
  3. People v. HernandezAppellate Court of Illinois · 2004
  4. People v. RobersonIllinois Supreme Court · 2004

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