PEOPLE v. GILLEN

No. 73-195.

20 Ill. App.3d 134 (1974)

312 N.E.2d 644

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOHN PATRICK GILLEN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

June 4, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Farrell and Martin Carlson, both of Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

Robert H. Howerton, State's Attorney, of Marion, for the People.


Affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE CREBS delivered the opinion of the court:

On a plea of guilty in the Circuit Court of Williamson County defendant was convicted of forgery and was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than 2 nor more than 10 years. In this appeal he contends that his guilty plea should be set aside because the record casts a substantial doubt on the voluntariness of his plea contrary to the requirements...

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