PEOPLE v. MIMS

No. 1-08-2460.

934 N.E.2d 666 (2010)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William MIMS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District.

Rehearing Denied September 30, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anita Alvarez , Cook County State's Attorney, Chicago, IL ( Alan J. Spellberg , Eve Reilly and Ashlee Cuza , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Patricia Unsinn , Deputy Defender of Cook County, Chicago, IL ( Brett C. Zeeb , Assistant Appellate Defender), for Defendant-Appellant.


Justice McBRIDE delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant William Mims was found guilty of aggravated criminal sexual assault, aggravated kidnaping and aggravated robbery for the November 2002 attack of T.A. Subsequently, the trial court sentenced defendant to natural life as a habitual criminal based on previous convictions.

Defendant appeals, arguing that his trial counsel was ineffective for: (1) failing to request that the jury...

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