People v. McLean

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE JONES

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant,' Jackie Reed McLean, entered' a negotiated plea of guilty to' a charge of burglary and received the recommended sentence of three to nine years in the penitentiary. From his conviction and sentence' he brings this appeal and raises three issues: (1) whether the trial court failed to substantially comply with Supreme Court Rule 402(a)(2) in not advising tire defendant of the mandatory parole term accompanying tire sentence, (2) whether the plea of guilty was knowingly and intelligently made in the absence of admonishment…