Legal Opinion
People v. Cummings
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided September 7, 1972No. 71-361PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. JUSTICE THOMAS J. MORAN
delivered the opinion of the court:
Defendant was indicted for theft of property in excess of $150, and entered a plea of guilty to the charge. After denying probation, the trial court sentenced him to the penitentiary for a term of not less than four nor more than ten years.
On appeal, defendant contends that (1) the court erred in accepting his guilty plea without properly admonishing him in accordance with Boykin v. Alabama (1969), 395 U.S. 238, 23 L.Ed.2d 274, 89 S.Ct. 1709, and Illinois Supreme Court Rule 402 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 110A, sec. 402); and (2)…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- McCarthy v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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3Cited by13 opinions
- In Re IbarraCalifornia Supreme Court · 1983
- People v. DominguezIllinois Supreme Court · 2012
- People v. SutherlandAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
- People v. TennysonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972
- People v. DiazAppellate Court of Illinois · 1973
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