Legal Opinion

People v. Moore

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 30, 1997No. 4-96-0188PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE STEIGMANN

delivered the opinion of the court:

In May 1995, defendant, Gregory J. Moore, pleaded guilty to first degree murder (720 ILCS 5/9—1(a)(1) (West 1994)). The trial court sentenced him to 20 years in prison (730 ILCS 5/5—8—1(a)(1)(a) (West 1994)) and gave him credit for 120 days previously served in county jail. In February 1996, defendant filed an amended motion to withdraw his guilty plea, which the court denied.

Defendant appeals, arguing that (1) the trial court abused its discretion by denying his motion to withdraw his guilty plea where his trial counsel was…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. People v. WoodardIllinois Supreme Court · 1997
  2. People v. WilkIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
  3. People v. HillenbrandIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
  4. The People v. BurageIllinois Supreme Court · 1961
  5. People v. PughIllinois Supreme Court · 1993

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Gregory J. Moore v. Steven Bryant, Warden, Robinson Correctional CenterCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  2. People v. CorrieAppellate Court of Illinois · 1998
  3. People v. DieuAppellate Court of Illinois · 1998
  4. People v. E.C.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1998
  5. People v. MooreIllinois Supreme Court · 1997

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