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PEOPLE v. WILSON

No. 5-97-0182.

692 N.E.2d 422 (1998)

295 Ill. App.3d 228

229 Ill.Dec. 649

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LaShawn R. WILSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Decided March 20, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender (Court-appointed), Lawrence J. Essig, Asst. Defender (argued), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Springfield, for Lashawn R. Wilson.

Lawrence R. Fichter, State's Attorney, Decatur, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Heath H. Hooks, Staff Atty. (argued), State's Attorney's Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for the People.

Justice STEIGMANN delivered the opinion of the court:

In September 1996, defendant, LaShawn R. Wilson, pleaded guilty to first degree murder (720 ILCS 5/9-1(a)(1) (West Supp. 1995)). The trial court admonished defendant pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 402 (134 Ill.2d R. 402), entered judgment on the plea, and then sentenced him to 40 years in prison. Defendant later filed a motion to withdraw his guilty plea, and in January 1997, the court denied that motion.

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