Justice BYRNE delivered the opinion of the court:
In this consolidated appeal, defendant, Freddie Ramirez, appeals from the summary dismissal of two pro se postconviction petitions filed pursuant to the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (Act) (725 ILCS 5/122-1 et seq. (West 2004)). Defendant contends that each petition was sufficient to state the gist of a constitutional claim and that the trial court should not have dismissed the petitions at the first stage...
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