Legal Opinion

People v. James

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 21, 1974No. 12464PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Simkins

Defendant, Thomas Ray James, appeals from his conviction pursuant to a guilty plea of the offense of burglary in violaton of section 19 — 1 of the Criminal Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 38, par. 19 — 1) and from a sentence imposed of 2 to 6 years.

Defendant raises the following issues for resolution by this court:(1) Whether defendant was properly admonished of the sentence prescribed by law because he was not informed that the term of imprisonment would be indeterminate.(2) Whether defendant was properly admonished of the maximum sentence prescribed by law because he was not informed of the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. People v. KrantzIllinois Supreme Court · 1974
  2. The People v. TerryIllinois Supreme Court · 1969
  3. People v. WillsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
  4. People v. ButchekAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
  5. People v. ShortAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. ColterAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975

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