PEOPLE v. LUCIANO

No. 2-11-0792.

988 N.E.2d 943 (2013)

2013 IL App (2d) 110792

370 Ill. Dec. 587

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

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

March 14, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan D. Goldberg , Jonathan Yeasting , State Appellate Defender's Office, for appellant.

Joseph H. McMahon , State's Attorney ( Lawrence M. Bauer , Jay Paul Hoffman , Mary Beth Burns , State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

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

¶ 1 Defendant, Michael A. Luciano, appeals the judgment of the circuit court of Kane County, summarily dismissing his postconviction petition. Defendant questions the propriety of his mandatory natural-life-without-parole sentence in light of recent Supreme Court authority and urges that his counsel was ineffective for failing to move to dismiss his 2007 murder charges because...

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