PEOPLE v. MELVIN

No. 73-374.

27 Ill. App.3d 269 (1975)

327 N.E.2d 139

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. KENNETH R. MELVIN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

March 26, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Farrell and Margaret Maxwell, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mount Vernon, for appellant.

Loren P. Lewis, State's Attorney, of Benton, for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE EBERSPACHER delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by the defendant, Kenneth R. Melvin, from a judgment of the circuit court of Franklin County entered upon his plea of guilty to the offense of robbery. The defendant was sentenced to not less than 3 nor more than 9 years' imprisonment.

The defendant contends that the trial court failed to comply with Supreme Court Rule 402(a)(1) before accepting his plea...

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