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PEOPLE v. WATERS

No. 84-0113.

136 Ill. App.3d 858 (1985)

483 N.E.2d 1061

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOHN WATERS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed September 27, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Gwendolyn M. Bryant and Frank Madea, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat and James S. Veldman, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Affirmed in part, and vacated in part and remanded.

PRESIDING JUSTICE MEJDA delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, defendant was convicted of burglary. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, par. 19-1.) He was sentenced to a term of six years and assessed a fine of $1,000 and $213.50 in costs. On appeal, two issues are raised: (1) whether the statutory section requiring the recovery of fines and court costs from the bail bond posted is unconstitutional...

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