PEOPLE v. MENDEZ

No. 3-02-0446.

784 N.E.2d 425 (2003)

336 Ill. App.3d 935

271 Ill.Dec. 207

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Roberto MENDEZ, a/k/a Roberto Barajos, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

February 7, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli, Deputy Defender (Court-appointed), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, for Roberto Mendez.

John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, Stewart Umholtz, States Attorney, Pekin, Richard T. Leonard, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, for the People.


Justice HOLDRIDGE delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Roberto Mendez, pled guilty to unlawful delivery of a controlled substance. 720 ILCS 570/401(a)(2)(B) (West 1998). The trial court sentenced defendant to 11 years' imprisonment. Defendant filed a pro se postconviction petition which was dismissed by the trial court as frivolous and patently without merit. Defendant appeals, contending (1) his petition...

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