Legal Opinion

The People v. MacKey

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 19, 1965No. 38700PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hershey

Defendant, Chester Mackey, pleaded guilty in the circuit court of Cook County to two indictments charging him with rape and five indictments charging him with armed robbery. He was sentenced to the penitentiary on the seven indictments for terms varying from 5 to 15 years to 20 to 40 years, each term to be concurrent with each other and also concurrent with a 2C-to-6o-year sentence on a previous conviction for rape. On this appeal in which he appears pro se, defendant argues that he was never admonished as to the consequences of his pleas of guilty and that the pleas were therefore improperly…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Krolage v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1906
  2. People v. WashingtonIllinois Supreme Court · 1955
  3. The People v. MooreIllinois Supreme Court · 1930

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. People v. CulpAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  2. The People v. TerryIllinois Supreme Court · 1969
  3. People v. ShortAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972
  4. People v. AkersAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985
  5. People v. LandisAppellate Court of Illinois · 1966

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