PEOPLE v. COSEY

No. 77-857.

66 Ill. App.3d 670 (1978)

384 N.E.2d 95

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Respondent-Appellee, v. AUGUSTO COSEY, Petitioner-Appellant.

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

Rehearing denied January 3, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (John Thomas Moran, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Lee T. Hettinger and James S. Veldman, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BROWN delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner, Augusto Cosey, appeals from the judgment of the circuit court of Cook County dismissing his amended petition for post-conviction relief. The petition sought to set aside a negotiated plea of guilty to armed robbery and unlawful use of weapons, entered on May 5, 1975, on the ground that the plea was not entered knowingly and voluntarily. The issue on appeal is whether the failure...

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