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People v. Bailey

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 17, 1994No. 3-92-1011PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McCUSKEY

The circuit court of Fulton County found the respondent, Richard A. Bailey, to be a sexually dangerous person and ordered him to be confined in the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) until found to be no longer sexually dangerous. He appeals the trial court’s order. We reverse and remand because we find the respondent was denied his constitutional right to the effective assistance of counsel.

FACTS

On June 29, 1989, the State filed an information against the respondent charging him with sexually molesting his minor daughter. The respondent was arrested and incarcerated in the Fulton…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Lassiter v. Department of Social Servs. of Durham Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. People v. WinsettIllinois Supreme Court · 1992
  5. People v. SpeightIllinois Supreme Court · 1992

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. LawtonIllinois Supreme Court · 2004
  2. People v. JohnsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 2001
  3. People v. BurkAppellate Court of Illinois · 1997
  4. People v. BurkAppellate Court of Illinois · 1997
  5. People v. JohnsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 2001

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