THE PEOPLE v. CAPRON

No. 41169.

41 Ill.2d 234 (1968)

242 N.E.2d 244

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. GEORGE F. CAPRON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 22, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LLOYD MIDDLETON, of Pickneyville, appointed by the court, for appellant.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and ROBERT N. GANDY, State's Attorney, of Pickneyville, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel,) for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, George F. Capron, appeals from an order of the circuit court of Perry County which denied his post-conviction petition without a hearing.

On February 19, 1965, the defendant pleaded guilty to an information which charged him with the offense of attempted burglary. His plea was accepted and he was sentenced to imprisonment...

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