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PEOPLE v. BLACK

Nos. 5-85-0727, 5-86-0020, 5-86-0031, 5-86-0199 cons.

154 Ill. App.3d 1076 (1987)

507 N.E.2d 1237

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MURIEL D. BLACK, Defendant-Appellant. — THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MELVIN DIXON, Defendant-Appellant. — THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WILLIE C. ROBY, Defendant-Appellant. — THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JIMMY DRUMMOND, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed April 15, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan and Larry R. Wells, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant Willie C. Roby.

Daniel D. Yuhas and Judith L. Libby, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant Jimmy Drummond.

Daniel D. Yuhas and Gary R. Peterson, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellants Muriel D. Black and Melvin Dixon.

John Coady, State's Attorney, of Taylorville, John Baricevic, State's Attorney, of Belleville, and John R. Clemons, State's Attorney, of Murphysboro (Stephen E. Norris, Kim G. Noffke, Debra A. Buchman, and Raymond F. Buckley, all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Motion granted in 5-86-0031; motion denied in 5-85-0727, 5-86-0020; 5-86-0199.

JUSTICE JONES delivered the opinion of the court:

In each of these appeals, the office of the State Appellate Defender (O.S.A.D.) claims the existence of a conflict of interest which precludes it from providing effective representation. O.S.A.D. seeks leave to withdraw in each case and requests appointment of counsel outside the...

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