PEOPLE v. McCOY

No. 2-10-0424.

962 N.E.2d 1157 (2011)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Daniel K. McCOY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

December 16, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Lilien , Deputy Defender (Court-appointed), Bruce Kirkham , (Court-appointed), Office of the State Appellate Defender, for Daniel K. McCoy.

Michelle J. Courier , Boone County State's Attorney, Lawrence M. Bauer , Deputy Director, Victoria E. Jozef , State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, for People.


OPINION

Presiding Justice JORGENSEN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Defendant, Daniel K. McCoy, appeals the first-stage dismissal of his petition under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (Act) (725 ILCS 5/122-1 et seq. (West 2010)); he asserts that he stated the gist of a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel and that the dismissal was thus error. The State responds that defendant did not properly verify the petition...

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