People v. Ealy

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE DOWNING

delivered the opinion of the court:

These consolidated appeals concern defendant, James Ealy, who was found unfit to stand trial on a robbery charge (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, pars. 1005 — 2—1, 18 — 1), yet not “in need of mental treatment” as that phrase is defined in the Mental Health Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 91½, par. 1 — 11). In case number 76-807 defendant appeals from the amount of bail set at an amount which virtually precludes his release. The trial court first denied motions to release defendant on bail or recognizance and later set bail at *50,000.…