PEOPLE v. PATTERSON

No. 76-946.

370 N.E.2d 819 (1977)

54 Ill. App.3d 931

12 Ill.Dec. 908

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lamartine PATTERSON, Defendant, In re Illinois DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT DISABILITIES, Petitioner-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

As Modified On Denial of Rehearing December 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Atty. Gen., Chicago, for petitioner-appellant; Barbara A. Weiner, Staff Atty., and William J. Fitzpatrick, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel.

Bernard Carey, State's Atty., Chicago, for plaintiff-appellee; Laurence J. Bolon, Lee T. Hettinger, James S. Veldman, Asst. State's Attys., of counsel.


McNAMARA, Justice.

The Department of Mental Health, represented by the Attorney General, brings this appeal from the trial court's refusal to vacate, amend, or alter its order of June 8, 1976 as it affected Lamartine Patterson. The Department's position is opposed by the State's Attorney of Cook County who requests that we dismiss the appeal.

Patterson was charged with two incidents of armed robbery. On January 24, 1975 he was found unfit to stand trial for...

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