PEOPLE v. JOHNSON

No. 54804.

87 Ill.2d 98 (1981)

429 N.E.2d 497

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. DAVID "MICK" JOHNSON (R.C. Lanto, Jr., et al., Appellees).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 20, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Difanis, State's Attorney, of Urbana (Trisha Crowley, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People.

John Gadau, of Champaign, for appellants R.C. Lanto, Jr., and Paul R. Wilson, Jr.

Howard H. Braverman, of Springfield, for amici curiae Illinois State Bar Association.


Affirmed and remanded.

MR. JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Attorneys R.C. Lanto, Jr., and Paul R. Wilson, Jr., appointed to represent indigent defendants, requested compensation for their services and expenses incurred. The Champaign County circuit court awarded the attorneys nominal fees. The appellate court reversed and remanded (93 Ill.App.3d 848),...

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