PEOPLE v. DEVIN

No. 65250.

123 Ill.2d 60 (1988)

525 N.E.2d 56

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. JAMES DEVIN (Anthony F. Mannina, Appellant).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 26, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony F. Mannina, of Wheaton, appellant pro se.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, and James E. Ryan, State's Attorney, of Wheaton (Kenneth R. Boyle, William L. Browers and Martin P. Moltz, of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, of Elgin, of counsel), for the People.

Bonnie M. Wheaton, of Wheaton, for amicus curiae Du Page County Bar Association.


Order entered; cause remanded.

JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Anthony F. Mannina, an attorney who is the appellant here, was appointed by the circuit court of Du Page County to represent James Devin on his second appeal following a murder conviction. Devin was originally sentenced to death. On his direct appeal to this court, the conviction was affirmed, but the death sentence was vacated and the cause remanded for resentencing. (People...

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