People v. Rollins

Defendant, Bobby Joe Rollins, pled guilty to two informations charging him with the offense of burglary and received concurrent terms of two to ten years in the Illinois State Penitentiary. In this appeal the defendant argues that it was error for the trial court to accept his guilty plea without first determining that there was a factual basis for the plea as required by Supreme Court Rule 402(c). (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 11OA, par. 402(c) eff. Sept. 1, 1970.) Defendant further argues that it was error for the trial court to accept his waiver of indictment without adequate admonishment as…