PEOPLE v. TAYLOR

No. 85-1676.

165 Ill. App.3d 1016 (1988)

520 N.E.2d 907

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Respondent-Appellee, v. ANDRE TAYLOR et al., Petitioners-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed January 25, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul B. Biebel, Public Defender, of Chicago (Robert P. Isaacson, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant Andre Taylor.

Patricia Unsinn, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant Dorothy Taylor.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Kathleen A. Bom and Diane N. Walsh, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the court:

The petitioners, Dorothy Taylor (Dorothy) and her nephew, Andre Taylor (Andre), filed separate petitions in the circuit court of Cook County under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 122-1 et seq.) and requested an evidentiary hearing on the following contentions: (1) trial counsel acted under...

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