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PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

No. 62293.

47 Ill. App.3d 861 (1977)

365 N.E.2d 404

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Petitioner-Appellee, v. WILLIE WILLIAMS, a/k/a James Williams, Defendant-Respondent-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed April 7, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Jack L. Uretsky and Anthony Pinelli, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Paul B. Biebel, Jr., Robert Cahill, Timothy Szwed, and Matthew A. Flamm, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE LINN delivered the opinion of the court:

On March 6, 1975, the respondent, Willie Williams, was found mentally not fit to stand trial. He was remanded to county jail for transfer to the Department of Mental Health "as soon as possible." At a subsequent hearing, he was found to be a person in need of mental treatment and he was ordered committed to the Manteno State Hospital. Respondent appeals from the order of commitment.

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