· 12/12/1986
People v. Sheahan
Citations
- 502 N.E.2d 48
- 150 Ill. App. 3d 572
- 103 Ill. Dec. 901
- 1986 Ill. App. LEXIS 3216
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- held that in situations where a trial court is considering holding in contempt a defendant suffering from mental illness, a hearing on the defendant’s mental capacity to commit the crime was required
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Judges: Woodward
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