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PEOPLE v. JONES

No. 5-94-0603.

684 N.E.2d 772 (1996)

291 Ill. App.3d 231

225 Ill.Dec. 781

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mary L. JONES, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

Rehearing Granted October 7, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan, Deputy Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender's Fifth Judicial District, Mt. Vernon, for Defendant-appellant.

Darrell Williamson, State's Attorney, Chester, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, J. Stephen Bennett, Staff Attorney, Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for plaintiff-appellee.

Justice WELCH delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Mary L. Jones appeals from her conviction and sentence for the first-degree murder of her two-month-old son. She raises two issues on appeal: (1) whether her conviction must be reversed and the cause remanded for a new trial because the trial court did not conduct a hearing to determine defendant's fitness to stand trial upon learning that she had been administered psychotropic medications while in jail awaiting...

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