PEOPLE v. NELSON

No. 4-14-0168.

49 N.E.3d 1007 (2016)

401 Ill. Dec. 305

2016 IL App (4th) 140168

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Brandon J. NELSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

March 10, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier , Jacqueline L. Bullard , and Joel C. Wessol , all of State Appellate Defender's Office, Springfield, for appellant.

John Milhiser , State's Attorney, Springfield ( Patrick Delfino , David J. Robinson , and David E. Mannchen , all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

¶ 1 Defendant, Brandon J. Nelson, appeals the second-stage dismissal of his postconviction petition under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (Act) (725 ILCS 5/122-1 to 122-7 (West 2012)). Defendant argues (1) postconviction counsel failed to provide reasonable...

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