PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

No. 76-1294.

52 Ill. App.3d 229 (1977)

367 N.E.2d 449

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JAMES WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed August 30, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Geis and Kenneth L. Jones, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat and Jeffrey C. Pattee, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE DOWNING delivered the opinion of the court:

James Williams, defendant, appeals from the denial of his motion filed pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 604(d) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 110A, par. 604(d)) to withdraw a plea of guilty to voluntary manslaughter and vacate the judgment entered thereon. Defendant had been charged with murder, entered a negotiated plea of guilty to the lesser included offense of voluntary manslaughter...

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