THE PEOPLE v. KWIEK

No. 35251.

18 Ill.2d 121 (1959)

163 N.E.2d 474

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. EDWARD KWIEK, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 18, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

CHARLES A. BELLOWS, and JASON ERNEST BELLOWS, both of Chicago, (SHERMAN C. MAGIDSON, of counsel,) for plaintiff in error.

GRENVILLE BEARDSLEY, Attorney General, of Springfield, and BENJAMIN S. ADAMOWSKI, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and FRANCIS X. RILEY, and JAMES J. GLASSER, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

Edward Kwiek pleaded guilty to a charge of armed robbery. His application for probation was denied and he was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than one nor more than three years. Thereafter he secured new counsel, who moved to vacate the judgment and sentence, and for leave to withdraw the plea of guilty. These motions...

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