People v. Bien

Defendant Arnold Bien appeals the trial court’s denial of his motion to withdraw guilty plea filed pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 604(d) (145 111. 2d R. 604(d)). We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

I. BACKGROUND

In November 1993, defendant was charged with six counts of aggravated criminal sexual assault and three counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse. Later defendant was charged with seven more counts of aggravated criminal sexual assault, five more counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse and three counts of aggravated battery of a child. Defendant stood charged with a…