PEOPLE v. FIELDS

No. 85-3500.

170 Ill. App.3d 1 (1988)

523 N.E.2d 1196

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GEORGE FIELDS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed May 10, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul P. Biebel, Jr., Public Defender, of Chicago (Linda J. Seeley, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Thomas V. Gainer, Jr., John A. Gasiorowski, and Stephanie Funteas Burtzos, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE STAMOS* delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial on charges of attempt to commit murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, par. 8-4), aggravated battery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, par. 12-4), and armed violence (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, par. 33A-2), defendant appeals from his conviction and sentence. He raised the defense of insanity; the jury returned a verdict of guilty but mentally...

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