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PEOPLE v. WOODS

No. 1-09-2908.

961 N.E.2d 466 (2011)

356 Ill. Dec. 370

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael WOODS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

November 22, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier , State Appellate Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender ( Alan D. Goldberg , Sarah Curry, of counsel), for Appellant.

Anita M. Alvarez , State's Attorney ( Alan J. Spellberg , Mary Needham , William L. Toffenetti , of counsel), for Appellee.

OPINION

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

¶ 1 Defendant Michael Woods appeals from his conviction after a jury trial of first degree murder and armed robbery, and his sentence of two concurrent 20-year terms of imprisonment. On appeal, he contends that his trial counsel provided ineffective assistance when he conceded Woods' guilt to the armed robbery charge which, he argues, amounted to a concession of guilt to the first...

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