Legal Opinion

People v. Crislip

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 13, 1974No. 72-357PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GEORGE J. MORAN

delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant was convicted in Perry County upon his plea of guilty to one count of burglary and two counts of theft.

The defendant subsequently filed a pro se post-conviction petition which was later amended by appointed counsel. The amended petition contended that: (1) The defendant was denied effective assistance of counsel, (2) defendant was not fully admonished of his constitutional rights when he pled guilty, and (3) the guilty plea was coerced by threats made by the sheriff’s department of Perry County. The…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. MacHibroda v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. People v. DaleIllinois Supreme Court · 1950
  5. People v. JenningsIllinois Supreme Court · 1952

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. CoxAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985
  2. People v. GrahamAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  3. People v. WillisAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  4. People v. HarrisAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  5. People v. NeuhalfenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975

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