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PEOPLE v. BARNES

No. 72-301.

20 Ill. App.3d 71 (1974)

312 N.E.2d 378

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WILLIAM BARNES, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

June 7, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for appellant.

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

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE THOMAS J. MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was charged with 3 separate offenses of forgery. After entering a plea of guilty to each, he was sentenced for a term of 2 to 10 years. The issue on appeal is whether the plea was entered voluntarily.

Defendant was arrested on February 26, 1972. A month later, during his arraignment, it was revealed...

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