People v. Griffin

PRESIDING JUSTICE STEIGMANN

delivered the opinion of the court:

In July 1999, defendant, Rickey E. Griffin, pleaded guilty to driving while his license was revoked (DWR) (subsequent offense felony) (625 ILCS 5/6—303(d) (West 1998)), and the trial court sentenced him to six years in prison. The court also ordered him to pay a $200 reimbursement fee for the services of the public defender pursuant to section 113—3.1 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 (Procedural Code) (725 ILCS 5/113—3.1 (West 1998)).

In December 1999, defendant filed a document entitled “petition for relief from judgment,”…