PEOPLE v. BUCHANAN

No. 2-12-0447.

989 N.E.2d 289 (2013)

2013 IL App (2d) 120447

370 Ill. Dec. 901

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dwayne C. BUCHANAN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

April 25, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan D. Goldberg , Kathleen Week , State Appellate Defender's Office, Chicago, for appellant.

Joseph P. Bruscato , State's Attorney, Rockford ( Lawrence M. Bauer , Kathryn E. Kohls , State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

Justice JORGENSEN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Defendant, Dwayne C. Buchanan, appeals from the denial of his pro se "Motion to Withdraw Guilty Plea and Vacate Judgment." On appeal, he argues that the court erred in failing to ensure that he was represented by counsel as necessary during the postplea proceedings. For the reasons that follow, we affirm in part...

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