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PEOPLE v. WOODS

No. 72-283.

17 Ill. App.3d 835 (1974)

308 N.E.2d 856

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GEORGE A. WOODS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

February 8, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Farrell, Deputy Defender, of Mt. Vernon (Richard E. Cunningham, Assistant Appellate Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Herbert J. Lantz, Jr., State's Attorney, of Chester (James W. Jerz and Martin P. Moltz, both of Model District State's Attorneys Office, of counsel), for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE CARTER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant was charged with the offense of theft over $150. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced, pursuant to a plea agreement, to serve one to two and one-half years in the penitentiary.

The defendant asserts that the trial court failed to comply with Supreme Court Rule 402(a)(1) and (c) when it accepted the guilty plea.

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