Legal Opinion

People v. Chandler

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided July 26, 1991No. 1-90-1115PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE LORENZ

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Henry Chandler, was convicted of burglary (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1989, ch. 38, par. 19 — 1(a)) and, because he had two prior Class 2 felony convictions, was sentenced to an enhanced term of six years’ imprisonment as a Class X offender (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1989, ch. 38, par. 1005 — 5—3(c)(8)). On appeal, defendant challenges his sentence as a Class X offender. We consider: (1) whether it was improper to sentence defendant as a Class X offender when there was no evidence presented as to when the prior Class 2 felonies were committed;…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Bullington v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. People v. DavisIllinois Supreme Court · 1986
  3. People v. WashingtonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990
  4. People v. BrooksAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990
  5. People v. HamiltonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. CarterAppellate Court of Illinois · 1992

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