Legal Opinion

People v. Roberts

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 4, 1977No. 13471PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Green

On April 10, 1975, defendant Carla Roberts was charged by information with perjury in the Circuit Court of Logan County and on that day entered a negotiated plea of guilty to the charge. She was sentenced to 5 years’ probation conditioned on 7 days’ imprisonment and now appeals. We affirm.

In 1974 defendant, then Carla Rackers, was charged in the same court with conspiracy to murder. Arthur Roberts who became her husband was charged in the same case with attempt murder. Both were convicted but her conviction was set aside upon the State’s motion pursuant to the plea agreement in this case. We…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. EzaugiNew York Court of Appeals · 1957
  2. The People v. VitaleIllinois Supreme Court · 1936
  3. People v. RobertsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  4. Fulwider v. FulwiderAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. JarrettAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994

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