IN RE PETITION FOR FEES

No. 5-85-0760.

148 Ill. App.3d 453 (1986)

499 N.E.2d 624

In re PETITION FOR FEES (The People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff and Respondent-Appellant, v. William T. Jones, Defendant (Sharon Sigwerth Costa, Petitioner-Appellee)).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Rehearing denied November 19, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen Alling, State's Attorney, of Mt. Vernon (Kenneth R. Boyle, Stephen E. Norris, and Raymond F. Buckley, Jr., all of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Sharon Sigwerth Costa, of Costa Law Offices, of Mt. Vernon, for appellee, pro se.


Affirmed in part, and reversed in part and remanded.

JUSTICE GREEN delivered the opinion of the court:

On May 31, 1985, petitioner, Sharon Sigwerth Costa, received notice that she had been appointed by the circuit court of Jefferson County to serve as co-counsel to defendant, William T. Jones, who was charged with murder in that court. At that time, a retrial was set for July 1, 1985. The case was eventually...

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