PEOPLE v. HALL

No. 76-1621.

58 Ill. App.3d 487 (1978)

374 N.E.2d 822

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CURTIS HALL, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed March 14, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Ronald P. Alwin, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Lee T. Hettinger and James S. Veldman, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE PERLIN delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County, defendant, Curtis Hall, was found guilty of murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a)(1)) and sentenced to a term of 14 to 20 years. On appeal the issue raised is whether defendant was prejudiced by the fact that his court-appointed trial counsel was a former Assistant State's Attorney who had filed a motion for...

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