Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Docket Number No. 12204 Judgment affirmed. Attorney(S) John F. McNichols, J. Daniel Stewart, Daniel D. Yuhas, all of the State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for Paul R. Welch, State's Attorney, of Bloomington (John W. Folts, of Circuit Attorney Project, of counsel), for the See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MEL EDDIE EDWARDS, Defendant-Appellant. Abstract of Decision