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PEOPLE v. RIGGS

No. 70-154.

4 Ill. App.3d 48 (1972)

280 N.E.2d 242

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MERLE RIGGS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

February 25, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Bradley, of Defender Project, of Mt. Vernon, (Robert E. Farrell, of counsel,) for appellant.

Robert H. Rice, State's Attorney, of Belleville, for the People.

Conviction affirmed; order denying probation reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE EBERSPACHER delivered the opinion of the court:

Appellant, a 19 year old youth, entered a plea of guilty on a charge of burglary and applied for probation on July 28, 1970. The court determined that the State's Attorney's office had advised that if defendant entered a guilty plea, they would recommend probation and at the time of entering...

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