PEOPLE v. DAVIS

No. 1-03-3239.

826 N.E.2d 994 (2005)

356 Ill. App.3d 725

292 Ill.Dec. 558

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Prince DAVIS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

March 24, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Public Defender of Cook County, Chicago (Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, and Rebecca I. Levy, Assistant Appellate Defender, of counsel), for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago (Assistant State's Attorney Renee Goldfarb, John E. Nowak and Susan Meczyk, of counsel), for Appellee.


Justice QUINN delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, defendant Prince Davis was convicted of residential burglary and sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment. On appeal, defendant contends that he was denied effective assistance of trial counsel based on counsel's failure to present an adequate closing argument. Defendant also contends that the trial court failed to admonish him of his right to appeal his sentence, thus requiring that his case be...

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