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PEOPLE v. WASHINGTON

No. 80-2567.

111 Ill. App.3d 711 (1982)

444 N.E.2d 753

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHARLES WASHINGTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed December 30, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Amyer, of Chicago, for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat, Joan S. Cherry, David A. Shapiro, and Harry John Devereux, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE RIZZI delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury found defendant, Charles Washington, guilty of murder and armed violence. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 38, pars. 9-1, 33A-2.) The armed-violence conviction was dismissed, and defendant received a 28-year sentence for murder. Defendant contends that he was denied effective assistance of counsel due to his counsel's conflict of interest

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