Justice WHITE delivered the opinion of the court:
This appeal involves whether the petition for post-conviction relief (Ill.Rev.Stat.1987, ch. 38, par. 122-1 et seq.) of Ricardo Luna (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 forgery charge in 1985. The defendant's post-conviction petition and affidavit indicated that the defendant's trial counsel (the...
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