PEOPLE v. LITTLE

No. 4-01-0536.

782 N.E.2d 957 (2003)

335 Ill. App.3d 1046

270 Ill.Dec. 398

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Angela M. LITTLE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied February 4, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan, Deputy Defender (Court-appointed), Paige Clark Strawn, Assistant Defender (argued), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Mt. Vernon, for Angela M. Little.

Tony Lee, State's Attorney, Paxton, Norbet J. Goetten, Director, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, Kathy Shepard, Staff Attorney (argued), State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, for the People.


Justice STEIGMANN delivered the opinion of the court:

In January 2001, defendant, Angela M. Little, pro se filed a petition for postconviction relief under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (Act) (725 ILCS 5/122-1 through 122-8 (West 2000)), alleging, inter alia, that (1) her trial counsel provided ineffective assistance by failing to conduct a survey concerning the effect of pretrial publicity to support defendant's motion to change venue; and (2) her...

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