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After An Appeal Generally A Court Cannot Impose A Harsher Sentence On The Remand

August 8, 2018 By Arthur McGibbons

People v. Mischke, 2018 IL App (2d) 160472 (July). Episode 520 (Duration 8:14) 

Defendant was resentenced to an aggregate sentence larger than his original sentence. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Consecutive

“Great Bodily Harm” is Different From “Severe Bodily Injury”

July 21, 2016 By Arthur McGibbons

People v. Alvarez, 2016 IL App (2d) 140364 (June). Episode 203 (Duration 5:04)

The statute required “great bodily harm and permanent disfigurement”, however consecutive sentencing requires “severe bodily injury”, the judge only made one finding. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Consecutive

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