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People v. Calhoun

Citations

  • 880 N.E.2d 633
  • 377 Ill. App. 3d 662
  • 316 Ill. Dec. 897
  • 2007 Ill. App. LEXIS 1271

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  • a defendant is entitled to be sentenced under the laws in effect at either the time of the offense or the time of sentencing
  • generally, a defendant is “entitled to be sentenced under either the law in effect at the time of the offense or the law in effect at the time of sentencing”
  • “ ’[Where] any punishment is mitigated by the provisions of a new law, a defendant can consent to the application of the new provision if it became effective prior to his sentencing.’ “ (quoting People v. Land, 178 Ill. App. 3d 251, 260 (1988))
  • “ ‘[Where] any punishment is mitigated by the provisions of a new law, a defendant can consent to the application of the new provision if it became effective prior to his sentencing.’ ” (quoting People v. Land, 178 Ill. App. 3d 251, 260 (1988))

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Judges: Quinn, Neville

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