People v. Rymut

Defendant, David Rymut, appeals from an order entered by the trial court which modified his terms of probation. The trial court found that defendant was not entitled to a good behavior allowance credit pursuant to section 32 of the County Jail Good Behavior Allowance Act (Act) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1989, ch. 75, par. 32) because the victim suffered emotional distress that resulted in physical manifestations as a result of defendant’s criminal act. Defendant contends on appeal that the trial court lacked the authority to deny him a statutory good behavior allowance. Defendant also contends that the…