Illinois Supreme Court· 6/5/2008

People v. Rodriguez

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891 N.E.2d 854
229 Ill. 2d 285

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holding that the 15-year enhancement provision applies to a defendant who is convicted based on a theory of accountability
holding that the 15-year sentence enhancement also applies to an unarmed offender found guilty of first-degree murder under the theory of accountability.
15-year sentence enhancement for being \armed with a firearm\ applies to unarmed defendant who aids and abets armed defendant
defendant accomplice is accountable and may be subject to a firearm enhancement when principal is armed
defendant who aids or abets another “may be punished for any criminal 4 act any of his codefendants had done in furtherance of the crime”
the court was required by statute to impose the 15-year firearm enhancement to the sentence of the unarmed accountable defendant who stood by while his coconspirator shot the murder victim

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