LOTERO v. PEOPLE

No. 1-89-0201.

560 N.E.2d 1104 (1990)

203 Ill. App.3d 160

148 Ill.Dec. 507

Hector Mario Velez LOTERO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

September 13, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Kahn and John Lewis, O'Keefe, Lewis & Bruno, P.C., Skokie, for plaintiff-appellant.

Cecil A. Partee, State's Atty. (Renee Goldfarb, David R. Butzen, and T. Michael Leuer, of counsel), Chicago, for defendant-appellee.


Presiding Justice McMORROW delivered the opinion of the court:

The instant appeal questions whether the petition for post-conviction relief (Ill.Rev. Stat.1987, ch. 38, pars. 122-1 et seq.) of Hector Lotero (hereinafter defendant), an alien, is sufficient to state a claim based on ineffective assistance of counsel with respect to his plea of guilty to a narcotics charge. The defendant's post-conviction petition and supporting affidavit indicated that the defendant...

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