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PEOPLE v. COLE

No. 1-10-2499.

977 N.E.2d 1189 (2012)

365 Ill. Dec. 90

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

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

September 21, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier , Alan D. Goldberg , and Stephen L. Gentry , all of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Anita M. Alvarez , State's Attorney, of Chicago ( Alan J. Spellberg , Janet C. Mahoney , and Carol L. Gaines , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

OPINION

Justice GARCIA delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Defendant Brandon Cole appeals from the first-stage summary dismissal of his pro se postconviction petition. Before this court, the defendant contends that appellate counsel on direct appeal was ineffective for failing to raise two issues, which he set forth in his postconviction petition. The State responds that the defendant's postconviction petition makes no allegations...

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