PEOPLE v. FONTAINE

No. 73-159.

28 Ill. App.3d 450 (1975)

328 N.E.2d 685

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EMILE FONTAINE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

May 16, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Bradley and Brenda E. Richey, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Robert H. Howerton, State's Attorney, of Marion (Wesley L. Boie, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE JONES delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant appeals his conviction in a jury trial of the crime of theft of property valued in excess of $150 for which he was sentenced to a term of imprisonment from 3 1/3 to 10 years. Two issues are raised in the appeal: (1) Whether the trial court erred in failing to order a hearing to determine defendant's competency to stand trial; (2) Whether the court erred in denying...

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