THE PEOPLE v. MICHAEL

No. 36365.

23 Ill.2d 338 (1961)

178 N.E.2d 309

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. MARTIN S. MICHAEL, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 30, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MARTIN S. MICHAEL, pro se.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and RALPH S. PEARMAN, State's Attorney, of Paris, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, having waived indictment by the grand jury, pleaded guilty in the circuit court of Edgar County to an information charging him with the crime of uttering a fictitious check and was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than one year nor more than ten years. The clerk of the court, in expanding the judgment order in the record, erroneously recited that the charge...

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