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PEOPLE v. HERNANDEZ

No. 4-94-0883.

669 N.E.2d 1326 (1996)

283 Ill. App.3d 312

218 Ill.Dec. 800

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Antonio HERNANDEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied October 3, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender, Elizabeth D. Caddick, Asst. Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender Springfield, for Antonio Hernandez.

Charles G. Reynard, State's Attorney, Bloomington, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, Kathy Shepard, of counsel, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, for People.

Presiding Justice COOK delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Antonio Hernandez filed a pro se petition for post-conviction relief, alleging, inter alia, that he received ineffective assistance of counsel because his counsel failed to perfect an appeal. The trial court dismissed defendant's petition as "patently without merit," pursuant to section 122-2.1(a)(2) of the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (Act) (725 ILCS 5/122-2.1(a)(2) (West 1992)). Defendant...

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