PEOPLE v. CZYZ

No. 79-865.

92 Ill. App.3d 21 (1980)

416 N.E.2d 1

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WLADYSLAW CZYZ, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed December 24, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Stopka and Harry Missirlian, both of Chicago, for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Marcia B. Orr, Joel A. Stein, and Timothy J. McKay, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE LORENZ delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial defendant was found not guilty by reason of insanity (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 38, par. 115-3) of the murders of Joseph Pustelinak and Helena Czyz and the attempted murder of Irene Marciniec. One week later in a hearing pursuant to section 5-2-4(a) of the Unified Code of Corrections (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 38, par. 1005-2-4(a)), he was found in need of mental...

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