PEOPLE v. STEWART

(Docket No. 126116).

215 N.E.3d 752 (2022)

2022 IL 126116

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Denzal STEWART, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion Filed October 20, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kwame Raoul, Attorney General, of Springfield (Jane Elinor Notz, Solicitor General, and Michael M. Glick, Katherine M. Doersch, and Michael L. Cebula, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

James E. Chadd, State Appellate Defender, Douglas R. Hoff, Deputy Defender, and Ginger Leigh Odom, Assistant Appellate Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender (Lorellee Kampschnieder, law student), of Chicago, for appellee.

Shobha L. Mahadev and Lydette S. Assefa, of Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, of Chicago, for amici curiae Children and Family Justice Center et al.


OPINION

¶ 1 In 2017, defendant Denzal Stewart was convicted in the circuit court of Cook County of possession of a stolen motor vehicle (625 ILCS 5/4-103(a)(1) (West 2016)) and sentenced as a Class X offender to six years in prison. On appeal, the appellate...

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