PEOPLE v. PENDLETON

No. 76-1116.

52 Ill. App.3d 241 (1977)

367 N.E.2d 196

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MAURICE PENDLETON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed August 12, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Geis and Steven Clark, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon, James S. Veldman, and William F. Ward, Jr., Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

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

After a jury trial, defendant was found guilty of the murder of Deborah Goodlow and sentenced to 100 to 199 years imprisonment. On appeal, he presents the following issues for review: (1) whether defense counsel's position as a special assistant Attorney General constituted a conflict of interest which denied him the effective...

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