Judgment affirmed.
Mr. JUSTICE MILLS delivered the opinion of the court:
The public defender represented defendant.
Conflict of interest under these facts?
No — we affirm.
South contends on appeal that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel because he was represented by the Sangamon County Public Defender while his alleged accomplice (who pleaded guilty and testified against South) was represented by an Assistant Public...
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