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PEOPLE v. TRULY

No. 1-88-3149.

595 N.E.2d 1230 (1992)

230 Ill. App.3d 948

172 Ill.Dec. 560

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Billy TRULY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

June 17, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack O'Malley; State's Atty. of Cook County, Richard J. Daley Center, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, James E. Fitzgerald, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

J. Owen Freelon, Freelon & Associates, Chicago, for defendant-appellant.

Presiding Justice GREIMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

After a bench trial, defendant Billy Truly was found guilty of armed robbery of a grocery store and sentenced to ten years in prison.

In this appeal, defendant contends (1) he received ineffective assistance of counsel when his attorney failed to investigate, prepare and present defendant's alibi to the crime; (2) his attorney failed to inform him that he was being counseled by a law student and...

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