THE PEOPLE v. WEGNER

No. 40800.

40 Ill.2d 28 (1968)

237 N.E.2d 486

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. JAMES WEGNER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 29, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ALLAN A. ACKERMAN, of Chicago, appointed by the court, for appellant.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN J. STAMOS, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and ELMER C. KISSANE and JOHN M. GOLDBERG, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE SOLFISBURG delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, James Wegner, pleaded guilty to a charge of burglary in the circuit court of Cook County, and was sentenced to a term of not less than one nor more than four years in the penitentiary. Subsequently he filed a petition for post-conviction relief which was denied without hearing. Defendant now appeals to this court...

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