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PEOPLE v. RICE

No. 1-88-3011.

628 N.E.2d 837 (1993)

257 Ill. App.3d 220

195 Ill.Dec. 373

PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gerald RICE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

December 23, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O'Connor & Kelley, Chicago (William J. O'Connor, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty., Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Margaret Faustmann, Fabio Valentini, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Justice COUSINS delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, defendant, Gerald Rice (Rice), was convicted of arson, aggravated arson, and four counts of murder. The trial judge sentenced him to life imprisonment. On appeal, Rice argues that: (1) the trial judge erred by failing to sua sponte hold a hearing regarding Rice's competency to stand trial; (2) trial counsel's failure to request an evidentiary hearing on Rice's competency to stand trial...

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