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PEOPLE v. COTTO

No. 119006.

51 N.E.3d 802 (2016)

402 Ill. Dec. 50

2016 IL 119006

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Jesus COTTO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

May 19, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, State Appellate Defender, Alan D. Goldberg and Patricia Mysza, Deputy Defenders, and S. Emily Hartman, Assistant Appellate Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Chicago, for appellant.

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Anita Alvarez, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Alan J. Spellberg, Michelle Katz, and Joseph A. Alexander, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

OPINION

¶ 1 This appeal asks this court to decide if every postconviction petitioner represented by counsel is entitled to a reasonable level of assistance from counsel after first-stage proceedings, regardless of whether counsel was appointed or privately retained...

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