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People v. Young

Citations

  • 792 N.E.2d 468
  • 341 Ill. App. 3d 379
  • 275 Ill. Dec. 237
  • 2003 Ill. App. LEXIS 860

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  • finding that another attorney’s hindsight is not sufficient to show deficient performance
  • finding a defendant who had been convicted and sentenced did not require Rule 401(a) admonishments
  • finding further inquiry into the factual basis of defendant’s pro se ineffective-assistance claims was unnecessary where the claims related to trial matters and the judge hearing the posttrial motion had presided over the trial
  • finding further inquiry into the factual basis of defendant's pro se ineffective- assistance claims was unnecessary where the claims related to trial matters and the judge hearing the posttrial motion had presided over the trial
  • Rule 401(a) admonitions were not required where the defendant appeared pro se on a posttrial motion, because he had already been convicted and sentenced and “already knew everything a Rule 401(a) admonishment would have told him”
  • court is not required to give Rule 401 admonishments to postconviction petitioners

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Judges: Cook, Appleton

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