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Try CasePortal for FreeJ. Mercier finds that the trial court improperly denied defendant's motion to vacate a void sentence following his guilty plea to two counts of child molestation. The 10-year probationary sentence imposed on one count was not split as it should have been in accordance with the statute which was in effect at the time defendant committed the crime. The trial court incorrectly dismissed defendant's motion to withdraw his guilty plea based on the void sentence. Reversed in part.
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