Reversed and remanded.
JUSTICE RIZZI delivered the opinion of the court:
Defendant appeals from an order of the circuit court of Cook County sustaining the State's motion to dismiss his pro se petition for post-conviction relief. Defendant contends that this was error because his counsel had not read the trial transcript and did not file a certificate in accordance with Supreme Court Rule 651(c) (87 Ill.2d R. 651(c)).
The record shows that defendant...
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