ALEXANDER v. PEARSON

No. 1-02-2432.

821 N.E.2d 728 (2004)

354 Ill. App.3d 643

290 Ill.Dec. 416

Jeffrey ALEXANDER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Mark PEARSON, Warden, Hill Correctional Center, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

December 16, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, State Appellate Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney, James E. Fitzgerald, Assistant State's Attorney, William L. Toffenetti, Assistant State's Attorney, Chicago, for Appellee.


Justice THEIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Jeffrey Alexander appeals from an order of the circuit court dismissing his habeas corpus petition. Plaintiff's appointed counsel on appeal, the State Appellate Defender (SAD), contends that (1) this court should allow the SAD to withdraw as counsel and dismiss this appeal because the SAD is not authorized to represent a petitioner appealing the dismissal of his habeas corpus petition; and ...

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