PEOPLE v. DICKERSON

No. 3-08-0061.

913 N.E.2d 610 (2009)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bobby L. DICKERSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

July 22, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fletcher P. Hamill (Court-appointed), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, for Bobby L. Dickerson.

Terry A. Mertel, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, James D. Owens, State's Attorney, Toulon, Robert J. Biderman, Linda S. McClain, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, for the People.


Justice SCHMIDT delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Bobby Dickerson, was convicted of delivery of a controlled substance and sentenced to six years' imprisonment. Defendant appeals his conviction and sentence, arguing that the trial judge utilized the wrong legal standard when he conducted an inquiry into his claim of ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

Defendant was charged by information with delivery of a controlled...

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