PEOPLE v. NICKOLS

No. 75-141.

41 Ill. App.3d 974 (1976)

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

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed September 10, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli and Joseph Weller, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

Fred R. Odendahl, State's Attorney, of Monmouth (James Hinterlong and Robert Hansen, both of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for the People.


Affirmed in part and reversed in part.

Mr. JUSTICE STENGEL delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant plead guilty to two counts of aggravated battery and one count of armed violence and was sentenced to 2-6 years' imprisonment on one count of aggravated battery. Defendant appeals, contending that his guilty plea was involuntary as a result of coercive conduct by the trial court, that the trial court erred by denying a motion for substitution of judges...

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