People v. Bramlett

Reimbursement for court-appointed attorney fees.

Is the statute valid?

Yes.

Was it properly applied here?

No.

We reverse and remand.

Bramlett challenges a judgment for reimbursement for attorney fees entered against him pursuant to section 113 — 3.1 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 113 — 3.1). Both the validity of the statute and the propriety of the particular judgment are placed in issue.

We uphold the validity of section 113 — 3.1, but reverse the judgment for the reasons stated herein.

Bramlett was charged by complaint with the offense of driving with…