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PEOPLE v. LEMONS

No. 4-92-0346.

613 N.E.2d 1234 (1993)

242 Ill. App.3d 941

184 Ill.Dec. 642

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Earnestine LEMONS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

March 25, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Springfield, Lawrence J. Essig, Asst. Defender, for defendant-appellant.

Charles G. Reynard, State's Atty., McLean County Law & Justice Center, Bloomington, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, Denise M. Ambrose, Staff Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

Presiding Justice STEIGMANN delivered the opinion of the court:

On March 17, 1992, defendant filed a pro se petition for post-conviction relief, alleging that she was denied effective assistance of counsel at trial. On March 30, 1992, the trial court dismissed defendant's petition as "frivolous and patently without merit," pursuant to section 122-2.1(a)(2) of the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (Act) (Ill. Rev.Stat.1991, ch. 38, par. 122-2.1(a)(2)). Defendant appeals...

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