PEOPLE v. McCAULEY

Docket No. 4-11-0103.

984 N.E.2d 185 (2013)

2013 IL App (4th) 110103

368 Ill. Dec. 460

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Liam J. McCAULEY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

February 19, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier , Karen Munoz , and Nancy L. Vincent , all of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

Ronald C. Dozier , State's Attorney, of Bloomington ( Patrick Delfino , Robert J. Biderman , and Luke McNeill , all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

Presiding Justice STEIGMANN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Following a July 2010 bench trial, the trial court found defendant, Liam J. McCauley, guilty but mentally ill of first degree murder (720 ILCS 5/6-2(c), 9-1 (West 2008)). In September 2010, the court sentenced defendant to 27 years in prison.

¶ 2 Defendant appeals, arguing that the trial court erred by finding him guilty but mentally ill of first...

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