The court properly adjudicated defendant a second felony offender, and he received effective, conflict-free representation in connection with that adjudication. Counsel made the argument that defendant's prior guilty plea did not qualify as a predicate felony conviction because defendant allegedly did not know the plea was to a felony, and the court correctly rejected that claim. In making this argument, counsel was not inhibited in any manner by the fact that he and the...
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