People v. Roddis, 2020 IL 124352 (January). Episode 735 (Duration 11:03)
Illinois Supreme Court strikes down a Steigmann Krankel special.
Read moreDefendant Complained About Counsel’s Performance During The PSI
People v. Downing, 2019 IL App (1st) 170329 (November). Episode 711 (Duration 9:22)
Defendant complained about his attorney to his probation officer during the PSI, did trial counsel have to conduct a Kranekl hearing?
[Read more…]Attorneys Cannot Raise Krankel On Themselves Without A Directive From Defendant
People v. Bates, 2019 IL 124143 (November). Episode 710 (Duration 6:35)
Can an attorney raise a Krankel issue on themselves?
[Read more…]When It Comes To Krankel A Strict Trial Strategy Interpretation Is Untenable
People v. Lawson, 2019 IL App (4th) 180452 (August). Episode 675 (Duration 10:31)
Court needs to take a liberal view when assessing defendant’s claim of ineffective assistance.
Krankel Inquiry or Krankel Hearing? How To Analyze Meritless Claims
People v. Roddis, 2018 IL App (4th) 170605 (November). Episode 568 (Duration 13:18)
Steigmann clarifies a few things about Krankel Hearings.
[Read more…]In A Krankel Hearing Defendant Has To Make A Clear Complaint About His Attorney
People v. Jindra, 2018 IL App (2d) 160225 (July). Episode 528 (Duration 6:10)
Defendant filed his own motion but didn’t really complain about his attorney.
Exactly What Does Defendant Have To Say To Trigger A Krankel Inquiry?
People v. Ayres, 2017 IL 120162 (February). Episode 307 (Duration 5:41)
What does defendant have to say to trigger a Krankel inquiry?
[Read more…]More Useful Information About Krankel Hearings In Illinois
People v. Boose, 2014 IL App (2d) 130810 (September), involves a case with what appeared to be a meritless complaint of ineffectiveness made by the defendant.
[Read more…]More Useful Information About Krankel Hearings In Illinois
People v. Boose, 2014 IL App (2d) 130810 (September), involves a case with what appeared to be a meritless complaint of ineffectiveness made by the defendant.
Defeat Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Claim In A Krankel Hearing
People v. Flemming, 2014 IL App (1st) 111925 (August).
Defeat ineffective assistance of counsel claim from the get-go in a Krankel hearing.
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