PEOPLE v. CLEVELAND

Docket No. 1-10-1631.

981 N.E.2d 470 (2012)

2012 IL App (1st) 101631

367 Ill. Dec. 145

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Albert CLEVELAND, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

November 30, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Peletier , Alan D. Goldberg , and Rachel Moran , all of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Anita M. Alvarez , State's Attorney, of Chicago ( Alan J. Spellberg , Amy Watroba Kem , John Nowak , and Judy L. DeAngelis , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

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

¶ 1 The trial court dismissed defendant Albert Cleveland's petition at the second stage of postconviction proceedings. In 1996, the defendant was convicted of murder and attempted murder. In 1998, the defendant filed a pro se postconviction petition alleging ineffective assistance of trial counsel based on a per se conflict of interest and counsel's failure to call...

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