People v. Stein

Defendant, Gary Stein, appeals from an order of the circuit court dismissing his post-conviction petition without an evidentiary hearing. We affirm.

On October 23, 1990, defendant entered negotiated pleas of guilty to charges of home invasion, burglary, and two charges of residential burglary. He was sentenced to four concurrent terms of imprisonment ranging from 7 to 20 years in accordance with the plea agreement. On December 6, 1990, defendant filed a motion to withdraw his guilty pleas. This motion was dismissed as untimely because it was not filed within 30 days of sentencing. On January…