Legal Opinion

People v. Hamelin

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 29, 1989No. 2-87-0807PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McLAREN

Defendant, Shane Hamelin, appeals from the order of the circuit court of Lake County revoking his probation and sentencing him to five concurrent terms of imprisonment ranging from three to eight years. Defendant’s motions to reconsider the sentences were denied, and this appeal followed. We reverse.

On March 9, 1987, defendant pleaded guilty to one count of residential burglary (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. .19 — 3), and three counts of burglary (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 19 — 1). A continuance was granted so that defendant could be evaluated for possible drug addiction…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. PerruquetIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  2. People v. YoungerIllinois Supreme Court · 1986
  3. People v. CarterAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988
  4. People v. KatsigiannisAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. NeckopulosAppellate Court of Illinois · 1996
  2. People v. GilkeyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994
  3. People v. ClarkAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990
  4. People v. KentonAppellate Court of Illinois · 2007
  5. People v. DemscoAppellate Court of Illinois · 2013

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