PEOPLE v. HOLT

No. 116989.

21 N.E.3d 695 (2014)

2014 IL 116989

386 Ill. Dec. 776

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Mary M. HOLT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

November 20, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, Thomas A. Lilien and R. Christopher White, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Elgin, for appellant.

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Eric C. Weis, State's Attorney, of Yorkville (Carolyn E. Shapiro, Solicitor General, and Michael M. Glick and Matthew P. Becker, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

¶ 1 The issue presented in this appeal is whether defense counsel rendered ineffective assistance when counsel failed to argue defendant's position that she was fit to stand trial, and she was ultimately found unfit. The appellate court held that defense counsel...

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