OPINION
PRESIDING JUSTICE APPLETON delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.
¶ 1 The circuit court dismissed defendant's petition filed pursuant to the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (Act) (725 ILCS 5/122-1 to 122-7 (West 2010)) at the second stage of the proceedings. Defendant appeals, arguing the case must be remanded for the purpose of compelling appointed counsel to comply with the mandates of Illinois Supreme Court Rule 651 (eff. Dec. 1,...
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