PEOPLE v. CATHEY

No. 1-09-0112.

942 N.E.2d 1 (2010)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Elron CATHEY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

December 16, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, IL ( Michael J. Pelletier , Patricia Unsinn , Sean Southern, of counsel), for Appellant.

Cook County State's Attorney, Chicago, IL ( Anita Alvarez , Allen J. Spellberg , Matthew Connors , Brian W. Reidy , of counsel), for Appellee.


Modified Upon Denial of Rehearing

Presiding Justice GALLAGHER delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Elron Cathey appeals from an order of the circuit court of Cook County summarily dismissing his petition for relief under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (Act) (725 ILCS 5/122-1 et seq. (West 2008)). Defendant contends that the circuit court erred in dismissing his petition at the first stage of proceedings because he set forth the gist of meritorious...

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