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PEOPLE v. LANTZ

Nos. 83527, 83641.

712 N.E.2d 314 (1999)

186 Ill.2d 243

238 Ill.Dec. 592

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. James LANTZ, Appellant. The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Eric J. ROBLES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

April 22, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cynthia N. Schneider, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, Bridget L. Field, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, State's Atty. DuPage County, Wheaton, for People.

Hille R. Sheppard, Sidley & Austin, Chicago, for Eric J. Robles.

Justice MILLER delivered the opinion of the court:

The common question in these consolidated appeals involves the constitutionality of the guilty but mentally ill (GBMI) statute, section 115-4(j) of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 (725 ILCS 5/115-4(j) (West 1994)). In cause No. 83527, the defendant, James Lantz, was charged in the circuit court of Lake County with first degree murder. After a jury trial, Lantz was...

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