PEOPLE v. BROOKS

No. 11476.

4 Ill. App.3d 835 (1972)

282 N.E.2d 187

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LARRY BROOKS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

April 18, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. McNichols, of Defender Project, of Springfield, (J. Daniel Stewart, of counsel,) for appellant.

John G. Satter, Jr., State's Attorney, of Pontiac, (Richard E. DeMoss, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE TRAPP delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was convicted of armed robbery upon his plea of guilty and sentenced to a term of three to ten years. Upon appeal it is urged that the court erred in accepting such plea when defendant had been erroneously informed that the minimum sentence was one year rather than the statutory two years. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 38, par. 18-2(b).) It is further urged that the court...

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