Legal Opinion

People v. Bolden

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 16, 1972No. 71-178PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GEORGE J. MORAN

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, along with his younger brother, Lawrence Bolden, pled guilty to the charge of burglary in violation of Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 38, par. 19 — 1, and was sentenced to a term of not less than two nor more than four years in the Illinois State Penitentiary.

Before accepting their pleas, the following exchange took place:

“The Court: You gentlemen are both charged with the crime of burglary. What is the authority on minimum and maximum sentence?

Ass’t. State’s Attorney: I believe burglary is to an indeterminate…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. The People v. MendozaIllinois Supreme Court · 1971
  2. The PEOPLE v. ArndtIllinois Supreme Court · 1971
  3. People v. RosenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1970
  4. People v. GarnerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1971
  5. People v. CottonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1971

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. SutherlandAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  2. People v. MillerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982
  3. People v. CohnAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  4. People v. WilliamsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1973
  5. People v. ChernettiAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994

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