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PEOPLE v. JOCKO

No. 108465.

940 N.E.2d 59 (2010)

239 Ill.2d 87

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Robert JOCKO, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

November 18, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Madigan , Atty. Gen., of Springfield, Anita Alvarez , State's Atty., of Chicago ( James E. Fitzgerald , Alan J. Spellberg , Omar Jaleel , Annette Collins , Eve Reilly , Asst. State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Michael J. Pelletier , State Appellate Def., Patricia Unsinn , Deputy Def., Katherine M. Donahoe , Asst. Appellate Def., of Office of State Appellate Def., of Chicago, for appellee.

OPINION

Justice BURKE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

At issue in this appeal is whether a circuit court is required to conduct an inquiry, prior to trial, into allegations of ineffective assistance of counsel that are raised by a defendant pro se. Relying on People v. Krankel, 102 Ill.2d 181, 80 Ill.Dec. 62, 464 N.E.2d 1045 (1984), the appellate...

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