Legal Opinion

People v. Smith

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 7, 2001No. 1-00-1341 RelPublished

1Opinion of the Court 1

SIXTH DIVISION

December 7, 2001

No. 1-00-1341

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

GREGORY SMITH,

Defendant-Appellant.)))))))))

Appeal from the

Circuit Court of

Cook County

Honorable

Michael B. Bolan,

Judge Presiding.

2Opinion of the Court · FrossardJustice O’Mara Frossard

Following a bench trial, defendant Gregory Smith was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to 20 years in prison. The judgment was affirmed on direct appeal. People v. Smith , No. 1-97-2853 (1998) (unpublished order under Supreme Court Rule 23). Defendant filed an initial and an amended petition for post-conviction relief, both of which were prepared by…

3Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. People v. ColemanIllinois Supreme Court · 1998

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