PEOPLE v. POWERS

No. 2-09-0292.

961 N.E.2d 906 (2011)

356 Ill. Dec. 517

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas J. POWERS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

November 23, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Agostinelli (Court-appointed), Verlin R. Meinz (Court-appointed), Office of the State Appellate Defender, for Thomas J. Powers.

Joseph P. Bruscato , Winnebago County State's Attorney, Lawrence M. Bauer , Deputy Director, Marshall M. Stevens , State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, for People.


OPINION

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

¶ 1 Defendant, Thomas J. Powers, appeals from the trial court's dismissal of his petition filed under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (725 ILCS 5/122-1 et seq. (West 2006)). We affirm.

¶ 2 Following a jury trial, defendant was convicted of one count of attempted aggravated criminal sexual assault (720 ILCS 5/8-4(a) (West 2000)) and sentenced to 25 years in...

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