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PEOPLE v. PATRICK

No. 111666.

960 N.E.2d 1114 (2011)

355 Ill. Dec. 943

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Tyron L. PATRICK, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

December 30, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Madigan , Attorney General, of Springfield, and Michael J. Waller , State's Attorney, of Waukegan ( Michael A. Scodro , Solicitor General, and Michael M. Glick and Stephen M. Soltanzadeh , Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, and Patrick Delfino , Lawrence M. Bauer and Victoria E. Jozef , of the Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, of Elgin, of counsel), for the People.

Michael J. Pelletier , State Appellate Defender, Thomas A. Lilien , Deputy Defender, and Jaime L. Montgomery , Assistant Appellate Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Elgin, for appellee.

OPINION

Chief Justice KILBRIDE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 The issue in this appeal is whether the trial court erred in refusing to consider the defendant's pro se posttrial motions alleging ineffective assistance of counsel because those motions were not timely filed under section 116-1(b) of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 (725 ILCS 5/116-1(b) (West 2006)). We hold that the trial court was required to conduct...

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