PEOPLE v. SMITH

No. 82-2459.

124 Ill. App.3d 805 (1984)

465 N.E.2d 101

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. KYLE SMITH, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed June 7, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Marilyn Martin, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat and Jeanette Sublett, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed in part and vacated in part.

JUSTICE JIGANTI delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Kyle Smith, was charged with two counts of murder. Following a bench trial he was found guilty but mentally ill on both counts and was sentenced to 25 years' imprisonment. The defendant's only arguments on appeal concern the finding of mental illness. After the offense was committed but before the trial commenced, the Illinois legislature passed...

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