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THE PEOPLE v. MIMS

No. 39493.

42 Ill.2d 441 (1969)

248 N.E.2d 92

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. ROBERT LEE MIMS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 28, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JONATHAN T. HOWE, of Chicago, (RAYMOND, MAYER, JENNER & BLOCK, of counsel,) appointed by the court, for appellant.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and EDWARD V. HANRAHAN, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and ELMER C. KISSANE and MICHAEL STEVENSON, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

In 1963, the defendant, who had been indicted by the grand jury of Cook County on charges of murder and involuntary manslaughter, sought and was granted leave to withdraw his plea of not guilty and to plead guilty to the charge of murder. He was sentenced to imprisonment for not less than 14 nor more than 18 years. On this appeal he contends that the procedures followed by the trial...

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