PEOPLE v. SILAGY

No. 53776.

101 Ill.2d 147 (1984)

461 N.E.2d 415

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. CHARLES SILAGY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 30, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Michael B. Weinstein, Darrell Panethiere, and Jack Donatelli, Assistant Attorneys General, all of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender, and Lawrence Bapst, Charles M. Schiedel, and James G. Woodward, Assistant Defenders, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Springfield, for appellant.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

On February 15, 1980, the defendant, Charles Silagy, was arrested in connection with the February 14, 1980, murders of Cheryl Block and Anne Waters in Danville. He was later charged by information in the circuit court of Vermilion County with the commission of both murders. After a jury found him guilty of both crimes, he chose to represent himself...

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