PEOPLE v. BARGHOUTI

No. 1-11-2373.

2 N.E.3d 1225 (2013)

2013 IL App (1st) 112373

377 Ill. Dec. 944

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jamal BARGHOUTI, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

Rehearing Denied January 23, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier , Alan D. Goldberg , Robert Hirschhorn , State Appellate Defender's Office, Chicago, for appellant.

Anita M. Alvarez , State's Attorney, Chicago ( Alan J. Spellberg , Mary P. Needham , Hareena Meghani Wakely , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

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

¶ 1 This case involves the proper role of the appellate court on de novo review of the trial court's order dismissing a postconviction petition. The trial court found Jamal Barghouti guilty of aggravated criminal sexual assault and aggravated kidnapping. Jamal filed a postconviction petition in which he alleged that he did not receive effective assistance of counsel. The...

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