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People v. Cox

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  • 483 N.E.2d 422
  • 136 Ill. App. 3d 623
  • 91 Ill. Dec. 140
  • 1985 Ill. App. LEXIS 2434

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  • noting that a guilty plea is not invalidated based on counsel’s suggestion that a longer sentence could be imposed if he did not plead guilty
  • if the court determines a Post-Conviction Hearing Act petition is frivolous or patently without merit, “it shall dismiss the petition in a written order specifying the findings of fact and conclusions of law it made in reaching its decision” (Ill. Ann. Stat., ch. 38, par. 122—2.1(a

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