People v. Purvis

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE CRAVEN

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant pleaded guilty to the possession of a controlled substance in violation of section 402(b) of the Controlled Substances Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 56M, par. 1402(b)). His plea was taken at a hearing held on August 19,1976, and, at the conclusion of the hearing, defendant waived a presentence report and was sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less than 1 nor more than 3 years. On September 2,1976, defendant filed a pro se motion to withdraw his plea of guilty and followed that motion with a request that an…