PEOPLE v. SMITH

No. 3-87-0422.

167 Ill. App.3d 235 (1988)

521 N.E.2d 157

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NOBLE SMITH, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed March 9, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Verlin R. Meinz, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

William Herzog, State's Attorney, of Kankakee (Rita Kennedy Mertel, of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE SCOTT delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, the court found that by reason of insanity, the defendant Noble Smith was not guilty of murder. In the related subsequent proceedings under section 5-2-4 of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 1005-2-4), the court ordered the defendant involuntarily committed to the Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities (the Department...

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