PEOPLE v. POLACHEK

No. 83-1183.

128 Ill. App.3d 200 (1984)

470 N.E.2d 584

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

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

Opinion filed October 24, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (John Lanahan, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat, David A. Cuomo, and Donna B. More, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE McGILLICUDDY delivered the opinion of the court:

In 1975 the defendant was charged by indictment with attempted murder and aggravated battery. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, pars. 8-4, 12-4(a), 12-4(b)(1).) Subsequently, defendant was found unfit to stand trial and, consequently, was held by the Illinois Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities (hereinafter DMHDD) as a mentally unfit criminal defendant awaiting...

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