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People v. Coleman

Citations

  • 642 N.E.2d 821
  • 267 Ill. App. 3d 895
  • 204 Ill. Dec. 920
  • 1994 Ill. App. LEXIS 1365

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  • holding that counsel’s failure to interview witnesses and “pursue information in his possession,” which indicated that the crime had been committed differently from what the victim had reported supported the defendant’s claim of ineffective assistance of counsel
  • holding that counsel’s failure to interview witnesses and “pursue information in his possession,” which indicated that the crime had been committed differently from what the victim had reported supported the defendant’s claim of ineffective assistance of counsel
  • holding that counsel’s failure to interview witnesses and “pursue information in his possession,” which indicated that the crime had been committed differently from what the victim had reported supported the defendant’s claim of ineffective assistance of counsel
  • holding claim that counsel was ineffective for failing to call five witnesses was properly raised in a post-conviction petition rather than on direct appeal

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Judges: Buckley

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