PEOPLE v. LEACH

No. 2-95-0321.

672 N.E.2d 835 (1996)

284 Ill. App.3d 4

220 Ill.Dec. 18

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jesse T. LEACH, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

December 18, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller, Deputy Defender (court-appointed), Paul J. Glaser (court-appointed), Office of State Appellate Defender, Elgin, for Jesse T. Leach.

Paul A. Logli, Winnebago County State's Attorney, Rockford, William L. Browers, Deputy Director, State's Attorney Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, Robert J. Biderman, Thomas R. Dodegge, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutors, Springfield, for People of The State of Illinois.


Justice BOWMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Jesse T. Leach, appeals the trial court's order dismissing his petition for post-conviction relief (725 ILCS 5/122-1 (West 1994)). The issue on appeal is whether we must remand this cause to the trial court because the record does not demonstrate that defense counsel complied with Supreme Court Rule 651(c) (134 Ill.2d R. 651(c)). We affirm.

Defendant was charged by indictment with escape (720 ILCS...

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