Legal Opinion

People v. Cleveland

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 27, 2003No. 2-02-0088PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bowman

Following a jury trial in the circuit court of McHenry County, defendant, Kurt W. Cleveland, was convicted of unlawful possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver (720 ILCS 570/ 401(a)(2)(A) (West 1998)) and was sentenced to 18 years’ imprisonment. We affirmed the conviction. People v. Cleveland, No. 2 — 99— 0719 (2001) (unpublished order under Supreme Court Rule 23). Defendant then filed a pro se petition for relief under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (Act) (725 ILCS 5/122 — 1 et seq. (West 2000)), alleging, inter alia, that he received ineffective assistance of counsel at…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. People v. LittleAppellate Court of Illinois · 2003
  3. People v. LucasIllinois Supreme Court · 2003
  4. People v. BlairAppellate Court of Illinois · 2003
  5. People v. NorksAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Shane Crutchfield v. Jeff DennisonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018
  2. People v. JonesAppellate Court of Illinois · 2005
  3. People v. SutherlandAppellate Court of Illinois · 2004
  4. People v. MendozaAppellate Court of Illinois · 2006
  5. People v. MurrayAppellate Court of Illinois · 2004

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