PEOPLE v. MACE

Gen. No. 10,820.

79 Ill. App.2d 422 (1967)

223 N.E.2d 725

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Defendant in Error, v. William D. Mace, Defendant-Plaintiff in Error.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

February 16, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chester Crabtree, State's Attorney, and Ronald K. Fellheimer, Assistant State's Attorney, of Pontiac, for plaintiff in error.

John A. Taylor, of Pontiac, for defendant in error.


SMITH, J.

Defendant pleaded guilty to an information charging him with the forgery of a $35 check. He was sentenced to the penitentiary for not less than 8 nor more than 14 years. He appeals.

Defendant contends that he was not advised of his right to be indicted; did not knowingly consent to prosecution by information; was not sufficiently advised as to his rights before entering the guilty plea; that the court should not have asked the defendant about previous...

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