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PEOPLE v. BLAKES

No. 3-84-0191.

131 Ill. App.3d 1004 (1985)

477 N.E.2d 82

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BOOKER T. BLAKES, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed and rehearing denied April 30, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli and Frank W. Ralph, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

John A. Barra, State's Attorney, of Peoria (John X. Breslin and John M. Wood, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Cause remanded.

JUSTICE HEIPLE delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Booker T. Blakes, appeals from a jury verdict finding him guilty of unlawful use of weapons. At the conclusion of the State's rebuttal evidence, the defendant advised the court that he did not feel that his attorney, an assistant public defender, was competently representing him. The trial judge discharged defense counsel at defendant's request. Another assistant public defender...

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