PEOPLE v. WINKFIELD

No. 1-13-0205.

41 N.E.3d 641 (2015)

397 Ill. Dec. 230

2015 IL App (1st) 130205

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Larry WINKFIELD, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

September 30, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier and Jessica D. Fortier , both of State Appellate Defender's Office, Chicago, for appellant.

Anita M. Alvarez , State's Attorney, Chicago ( Alan J. Spellberg and Andrea V. Salone , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

¶ 1 As prosecutors and criminal defense attorneys know, few assertions can wreck one's case more than an unfulfilled promise made to a jury in opening statements. Defendant Larry Winkfield contends on appeal that his trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance...

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