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PEOPLE v. RICHARDSON

No. 1-05-0955.

888 N.E.2d 553 (2008)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Anthony RICHARDSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

April 21, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, Erin E.G. McFeron, Assistant Appellate Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General of Illinois, Gary Feinerman, Solicitor General, Leah C. Myers, Assistant Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Justice GARCIA delivered the opinion of the court.

The defendant, Anthony Richardson, appeals the trial court's dismissal of his successive postconviction petition. Richardson argues his appointed postconviction counsel provided unreasonable assistance by failing to amend his petition to include allegations he was brutalized by Detective Robert Dwyer and other detectives working under the command of Jon Burge at Area 2 Violent Crimes, and he was denied the effective...

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