PEOPLE v. PITTS

No. 4-97-0071.

691 N.E.2d 1174 (1998)

295 Ill. App.3d 182

229 Ill.Dec. 451

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ian E. PITTS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied April 9, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender, Arden J. Lang, Asst. Defender, Office of State Appellate Defender, Springfield, for Ian Pitts.

Lawrence R. Fichter, State's Atty., Decatur, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, Linda Susan McClain, Staff Atty., State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, for People.


Justice STEIGMANN delivered the opinion of the court:

In June 1996, the State charged defendant, Ian E. Pitts, with two separate counts of attempt (first degree murder) (720 ILCS 5/8-4(a) (West 1994); 9-1(a)(1) (West Supp. 1995)), two separate counts of armed violence (720 ILCS 5/33A-2 (West 1994)), armed robbery (720 ILCS 5/18-2(a) (West 1994)), aggravated vehicular hijacking (720 ILCS 5/18-4(a)(3) (West 1994)), and burglary (720 ILCS 5/19-1(a) (West 1994)). In August...

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