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People v. Robinson

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 20, 2005No. 97267 RelPublished

1Opinion of the Court 1

Docket No. 97267–Agenda 2–May 2005.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. EMMANUEL ROBINSON, Appellee and Cross- Appellant.

Opinion filed October 20, 2005.

2Opinion of the Court · GarmanJustice Garman

Petitioner, Emmanuel Robinson, filed a pro se petition under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (the Act) (725 ILCS 5/122–1 et seq . (West 2000)), challenging his convictions for first degree murder and attempted first degree murder. The circuit court of Cook County summarily dismissed his petition as frivolous or patently without merit. See 725 ILCS 5/122–2.1(a)(2) (West 2000). Twelve days after the order of…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

3Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. People v. EdwardsIllinois Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Barnhart v. Peabody Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. People v. FloresIllinois Supreme Court · 1992
  5. People v. GaultneyIllinois Supreme Court · 1996

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