PEOPLE v. MITCHELL

No. 56969.

34 Ill. App.3d 311 (1975)

340 N.E.2d 226

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JIMMY MITCHELL, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

November 17, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (James N. Gramenos, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon and John T. Theis, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE EGAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Before trial on a charge of rape, a motion to suppress identification was filed and denied. After the jury was impaneled, the defendant, Jimmy Mitchell, told the judge that he wished to represent himself. After a lengthy admonition to the defendant, who persisted in his request, the judge permitted the public defender to withdraw. The public defender advised the judge that he would remain...

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