PEOPLE v. JONES

No. 96503.

821 N.E.2d 1093 (2004)

213 Ill.2d 498

290 Ill.Dec. 519

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Tramaine JONES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied January 24, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, and Letty S. DiGiulio, Assistant Appellate Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, for appellant.

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Springfield, and Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney, Chicago (Linda D. Woloshin, Assistant Attorney General, Chicago, and Renee Goldfarb and Michele Grimaldi Stein, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Justice FREEMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Tramaine Jones, entered into a negotiated guilty plea to a charge of attempted first degree murder in the circuit court of Cook County. Defendant received a 20-year prison sentence. Subsequently, defendant filed a pro se postconviction petition pursuant to the Illinois Post-Conviction Hearing Act (725 ILCS 5/122-1 et seq. (West 2000)). The circuit...

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