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People v. Greene

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District. Fifth Division
Aug 8, 1975
333 N.E.2d 661 (Ill. App. Ct. 1975)

Summary

In Greene, the trial court failed to inquire whether the defendant understood the nature of the charge, and had not advised the defendant of the possible sentence or his right to have an attorney appointed if indigent in violation of Supreme Court Rule 401(a).

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Opinion

No. 61621 Reversed and remanded.

August 8, 1975. Abstract of Decision

APPEAL from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. DAVID J. SHIELDS, Judge, presiding.

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Judith A. Stewart, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon, Marcia B. Orr, and William J. Stacy, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Abstract of Decision


Summaries of

People v. Greene

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District. Fifth Division
Aug 8, 1975
333 N.E.2d 661 (Ill. App. Ct. 1975)

In Greene, the trial court failed to inquire whether the defendant understood the nature of the charge, and had not advised the defendant of the possible sentence or his right to have an attorney appointed if indigent in violation of Supreme Court Rule 401(a).

Summary of this case from People v. Anthony
Case details for

People v. Greene

Case Details

Full title:THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LARRY GREENE…

Court:Appellate Court of Illinois, First District. Fifth Division

Date published: Aug 8, 1975

Citations

333 N.E.2d 661 (Ill. App. Ct. 1975)
333 N.E.2d 661

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