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PEOPLE v. YOUNG

No. 2-92-0016.

619 N.E.2d 851 (1993)

250 Ill. App.3d 55

189 Ill.Dec. 150

The PEOPLE of The State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jerry YOUNG, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

September 1, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller, Deputy Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender and Marilyn Martin, Chicago, for Jerry Young.

Michael J. Waller, Lake County State's Atty.; William L. Browers, John X. Brexlin, Deputy Directors, and Lisa A. Hoffman, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutors, Ottawa; and Patrick J. O'Shea Law Offices of Patrick J. O'Shea, Lombard, for the People.

Justice QUETSCH delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Jerry Young, entered a straight plea to the possession of between 30 and 500 grams of cannabis with the intent to deliver, in violation of section 5(d) of the Cannabis Control Act (Ill.Rev.Stat. 1989, ch. 56½, par. 705(d) (now 720 ILCS 550/5(d) (West 1992))). On appeal he claims that his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to investigate his mental records. According to defendant, such investigation...

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