PEOPLE v. FERN

No. 2-91-0102.

607 N.E.2d 951 (1993)

240 Ill. App.3d 1031

180 Ill.Dec. 651

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jay FERN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

Rehearing Denied February 19, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller, Deputy Defender, Steven E. Wiltgen, Office of the State Appellate Defenders, Elgin, for Jay H. Fern.

Thomas F. Baker, McHenry County State's Atty., William L. Browers, Deputy Director, John X. Breslin, Deputy Dir., State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutors, Ottawa, Basil Greanias, Decatur, for the People.


Justice BOWMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Jay Fern, appeals from the circuit court's order dismissing his petition for post-conviction relief as patently without merit. We affirm.

In October 1988, defendant was charged by indictment with two counts of the unlawful delivery of a controlled substance (cocaine) (Ill.Rev.Stat.1987, ch. 56½, pars. 1401(a)(2), 1401(b)(2)). On May 22, 1989, defendant entered a "blind" plea of guilty; the...

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