PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

No. 82-604.

112 Ill. App.3d 617 (1983)

445 N.E.2d 931

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

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed February 15, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli and Charles W. Hoffman, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

L. Patrick Power, State's Attorney, of Kankakee (John X. Breslin and Gary F. Gnidovec, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed, sentence vacated and cause remanded.

JUSTICE SCOTT delivered the opinion of the court:

Following his guilty plea to the offense of voluntary manslaughter, the defendant, Ulysses Williams, was sentenced to five years' imprisonment. The defendant's motion to vacate his plea of guilty and for reconsideration of his sentence was denied.

In this appeal, the defendant raises only one issue: whether the trial judge abused his discretion...

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