People v. Williams
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Drucker
The Public Defender appointed to represent defendant has filed a petition for leave to withdraw pursuant to his determination and belief that the judgment entered on the juiy’s verdict finding the defendant incompetent is not appealable.
On May 25, 1967, the defendant was indicted for the offense of murder. On October 14, 1968, defendant was found incompetent by a juiy and the court adjudged defendant incompetent to stand trial and ordered that he be confined in the Illinois Security Hospital. Subsequently, pursuant to a motion by the State’s Attorney, the murder indictment against defendant…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- The PEOPLE v. RosochackiIllinois Supreme Court · 1969
- People v. CorneliusAppellate Court of Illinois · 1947
3Cited by4 opinions
- Jolley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1978
- People v. FlemmingAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
- People v. WilliamsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990
- People v. FlemmingAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977