PEOPLE v. MEYERS

No. 2-04-1158.

854 N.E.2d 286 (2006)

304 Ill.Dec. 944

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Phillip A. MEYERS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

August 15, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James K. Leven (Court-appointed), Chicago, for Phillip A. Meyers.

John A. Barsanti, Kane County State's Attorney, St. Charles, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Sharon Shanahan, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for the People.


Justice O'MALLEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant, Phillip A. Meyers, was convicted of resisting a peace officer (720 ILCS 5/31-1(a-7) (West 2002)) and aggravated battery of a peace officer (720 ILCS 5/12-4(b)(6) (West 2002)). On appeal, he argues that the trial court erred by failing to conduct a hearing on his fitness to stand trial and by allowing the State to present evidence of his prior conviction of aggravated fleeing or...

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