Legal Opinion

People v. Curtis

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 20, 1971No. 71-11PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE ALLOY

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Andrew Curtis, following a plea of guilty to an Information for Violation of Bail Bond, was sentenced on November 17, 1970, to a term in the penitentiary of from two (2) to four (4) years. Defendant now appeals to this Court and requests reversal on the ground that the trial judge did not comply with Supreme Court Rules 401 and 402. Ill. Rev. Stat. (1970), ch. 110A, Rules 401 and 402.

It is specifically contended that the court did not advise defendant that his failure to surrender himself within thirty (30) days after…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. People v. HardenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1966
  3. The People v. HardenIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
  4. People v. McCradyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1971

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. TrinkaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1973

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