PEOPLE v. MILAM

No. 1-10-0832.

974 N.E.2d 241 (2012)

362 Ill. Dec. 720

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard MILAM, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

Rehearing Denied September 5, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier , Alan D. Goldberg , and Laura A. Weiler , State Appellate Defender's Office, Chicago, for appellant.

Anita M. Alvarez , State's Attorney, Chicago ( Alan J. Spellberg , Brian K. Hodes , and Sebastian Soto , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

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

¶ 1 Defendant Richard Milam appeals from the second-stage dismissal of his amended petition for relief under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (Act). 725 ILCS 5/122-1 to 122-8. (West 2000). Defendant contends that postconviction counsel did not fulfill her duties under Illinois Supreme Court Rule 651(c) (eff. Dec. 1, 1984), because she failed to allege ineffective assistance of...

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