PEOPLE v. MITCHELL

No. 5-84-0328.

134 Ill. App.3d 1075 (1985)

481 N.E.2d 736

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ALEXANDER B. MITCHELL, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed June 28, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zachary S. Weiss, of Greenberger, Krauss & Jacobs, Chartered, of Chicago, for appellant.

John Baricevic, State's Attorney, of Belleville (Kenneth R. Boyle, Stephen E. Norris, and James P. Gallagher, all of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE HARRISON delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Alexander Mitchell appeals from an order of the circuit court of St. Clair County denying his petition for post-conviction relief. Defendant's petition alleged that defendant was denied his right to effective assistance of counsel guaranteed by the sixth amendment to the United States Constitution. We cannot address the merits of defendant's petition without first determining...

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