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PEOPLE v. CORDELL

No. 101546.

860 N.E.2d 323 (2006)

223 Ill.2d 380

307 Ill.Dec. 669

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Ronnie E. CORDELL, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

November 30, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Springfield, and Edward D. Smith, State's Attorney, Kankakee (Gary Feinerman, Solicitor General, Karl R. Triebel and Michael M. Glick, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, Norbert J. Goetten and Lawrence M. Bauer, Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, of counsel), for appellee.

Robert Agostinelli, Deputy Defender, and Kenneth D. Brown, Assistant Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, for appellee.

Justice BURKE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

Defendant Ronnie Cordell was convicted in the circuit court of Kankakee County of retail theft (720 ILCS 5/16A-3(a) (West 2002)) and criminal trespass to real property (720 ILCS 5/21-3(a)(2) (West 2002)). On appeal, the appellate court reversed the convictions, finding that defendant's trial counsel was constitutionally ineffective because she failed to argue that defendant's statutory right to a speedy...

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