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PEOPLE v. HILL

No. 82-268.

117 Ill. App.3d 778 (1983)

453 N.E.2d 1341

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff and Respondent-Appellee, v. JESSE HILL et al., Defendants — (Stanley L. Hill et al., Petitioners-Appellants).

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

Rehearing denied October 5, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roosevelt Thomas, of Chicago, for appellants.

Donald D. Bernardi, State's Attorney, of Pontiac (Robert J. Biderman and Garry W. Bryan, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE LORENZ delivered the opinion of the court:

The petitioners* are the court-appointed private counsel who successfully represented indigent defendants in the large-scale murder prosecution commonly known as the Pontiac Prison Riot Case, and they appeal, contending the trial court erred by failing to provide reasonable compensation for their services.

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