People v. Gibson

Rule 23 Order filed

October 7, 1997;

Motion to publish granted

November 5, 1997.

NO. 5-96-0716

IN THE

APPELLATE COURT OF ILLINOIS

FIFTH DISTRICT

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THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, ) Appeal from the) Circuit Court of

Plaintiff-Appellee, ) Madison County.)

v. ) No. 95-CF-1623)

PERRIE GIBSON, ) Honorable) Edward C. Ferguson,

Defendant-Appellant. ) Judge, presiding.

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Defendant, Perrie Gibson, entered an Alford plea in Madison County on January 29, 1996, to attempted first-degree…