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PEOPLE v. DIAZ

No. 72-299.

15 Ill. App.3d 280 (1973)

304 N.E.2d 103

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GILBERTO DIAZ, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

November 16, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner, Deputy Defender, of Elgin (Adam Lutynski, Assistant Appellate Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Philip G. Reinhard, State's Attorney, of Rockford (James W. Jerz and Edward Morris, of Model District State's Attorneys Office, of counsel), for the People.

Affirmed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE SEIDENFELD delivered the opinion of the court:

Pursuant to a negotiated plea of guilty the defendant was convicted of Voluntary Manslaughter (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 38, par. 9-2(b)), and sentenced to 6-12 years in the penitentiary. He appeals, contending that he was not informed of the nature of the charge. A motion for summary modification of sentence has been taken with the case.

Defendant was initially tried...

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