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People v. Brown

Citations

  • 695 N.E.2d 1374
  • 296 Ill. App. 3d 1041
  • 231 Ill. Dec. 255

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  • mandatory supervised release attaches to sentence automatically; State has no right to offer the withholding of such period and the court has no power to withhold such period in imposing sentence
  • although defendant entered an open plea, he was admonished as to a maximum sentence, but was sentenced to the maximum plus an MSR term; thus, failure to admonish regarding MSR was not harmless error
  • mandatory supervised release attaches to sentence automatically; State has no right to offer the withholding of such period and the court has no power to withhold such period in imposing sentence
  • “MSR terms are statutorily required and *** ‘the State has no right to offer the withholding of such a period as a part of the plea negotiations and *** the court has no power to withhold such period in imposing sentence’ ”

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Judges: Kuehn

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