PEOPLE v. MATLOCK

No. 5-90-0625.

585 N.E.2d 238 (1992)

223 Ill. App.3d 498

165 Ill.Dec. 842

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael MATLOCK, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

January 13, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan, Deputy Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Mt. Vernon, for defendant-appellant.

Paula Phillips, State's Atty., Effingham, Kenneth R. Boyle, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Scott A. Manuel, Staff Atty., Office of the State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice CHAPMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Michael Matlock, pled guilty to driving while license revoked and was sentenced to two years and six months in prison. Defendant filed a petition for postconviction relief alleging that he had been detained and arrested without probable cause and that his lawyer was ineffective because he failed to investigate the case properly and failed to move to quash the...

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