PEOPLE v. WEATHERS

No. 79-838.

83 Ill. App.3d 451 (1980)

404 N.E.2d 1011

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RUSSELL P. WEATHERS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed May 5, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell P. Weathers, of Menard, for appellant, pro se.

Edward Keefe, State's Attorney, of Rock Island (John X. Breslin, of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE STOUDER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Russell P. Weathers, was convicted of murder upon a plea of guilty in the Circuit Court of Rock Island County. Neither a motion to vacate the plea nor a direct appeal was filed by the defendant. This appeal is taken from a denial of the defendant's postconviction petition without a hearing.

The sole issue raised by the defendant is whether the facts adduced at...

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