PEOPLE v. PALMER

No. 69991.

592 N.E.2d 940 (1992)

148 Ill.2d 70

170 Ill.Dec. 260

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Steven PALMER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied June 1, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roland W. Burris and Neil F. Hartigan, Attys. Gen., Springfield, and Michael J. Waller and Fred L. Foreman, State's Attys., Waukegan (Kenneth R. Boyle, Norbert J. Goetten, William L. Browers, David A. Bernhard, and Colleen M. Griffin, Office of the State's Attys. App. Pros., Elgin, of counsel), for the People.

G. Joseph Weller, Deputy Defender, and Thomas A. Lilien, Asst. Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Elgin, for appellee.


Justice CUNNINGHAM delivered the opinion of the court:

The appellate court, one justice dissenting, determined certain proceedings held pursuant to section 5-2-4 of the Unified Code of Corrections (the Code) (Ill.Rev. Stat.1987, ch. 38, par. 1005-2-4) in the circuit court of Lake County involving defendant, Steven F. Palmer, were void for lack of jurisdiction. (193 Ill.App.3d 745, 140 Ill.Dec. 811, 550 N...

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