People v. Roland

2023 IL 128366

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS (Docket No. 128366) THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. FRANK ROLAND, Appellee. Opinion filed November 30, 2023. JUSTICE CUNNINGHAM delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Chief Justice Theis and Justices Overstreet, Holder White, Rochford, and O’Brien concurred in the judgment and opinion. Justice Neville took no part in the decision. OPINION ¶1 The defendant, Frank Roland, filed a pro se postconviction petition alleging he received ineffective assistance of counsel during his bench trial for attempted…