PEOPLE v. NELSON

No. 1-92-0690.

614 N.E.2d 277 (1993)

244 Ill. App.3d 356

185 Ill.Dec. 143

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Wayne NELSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

March 30, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mandel Legal Aid Clinic, Chicago (Mark J. Heyrman and Jodi K. Rosen, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

State's Atty., Chicago (Jack O'Malley, Renee Goldfarb, James E. Fitzgerald and Janet L. Powers, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


Presiding Justice McCORMICK delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Wayne Nelson, has received more than 10 years of psychological treatment as an inpatient following his acquittal for murder by reason of his insanity. The facility director of the facility housing defendant recommended conditional release of defendant to a halfway house which would supervise defendant while he continues treatment as an outpatient. The trial court denied the director's recommendation...

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