PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

No. 1-86-2289.

192 Ill. App.3d 304 (1989)

548 N.E.2d 738

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MICHAEL WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed December 18, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier and Alan D. Goldberg, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Kathleen Warnick, Special Assistant State's Attorney, and Inge Fryklund, Assistant State's Attorney, of Counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE CAMPBELL delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, the defendant, Michael Williams, was convicted of murder and sentenced to 80 years' imprisonment. Defendant appeals from the conviction and the sentencing.

On appeal, defendant contends that (1) he was denied effective assistance of counsel; (2) his confession, fingerprints and palm prints were improperly...

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