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PEOPLE v. NICHOLS

Docket No. 4-11-0519.

979 N.E.2d 1002 (2012)

2012 IL App (4th) 110519

366 Ill. Dec. 201

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Demetrius NICHOLS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

November 27, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier , Karen Munoz , and Allen H. Andrews , all of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

Thomas J. Brown , State's Attorney, of Pontiac ( Patrick Delfino , Robert J. Biderman , and Denise M. Ambrose , all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

OPINION

Justice COOK delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 In March 2011, a jury found defendant, Demetrius Nichols, guilty of aggravated battery. In June 2011, the trial court sentenced defendant to seven years in prison, to be served consecutively to sentences defendant was already serving.

¶ 2 Defendant appeals, arguing (1) the trial court erred by not ordering a fitness hearing on its own motion in response to allegedly...

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