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Krankel Hearing And Ineffective Assistance Of Counsel Claims In Illinois

October 16, 2019 By Arthur McGibbons

What Happens When A Defendant Tells The Judge His Trial Attorney Made Errors?

In Illinois a judge must conduct a Krankel Hearing when a defendant complains about his attorney’s performance.

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Krankel Inquiry or Krankel Hearing? How To Analyze Meritless Claims

December 11, 2018 By Arthur McGibbons

People v. Roddis, 2018 IL App (4th) 170605 (November). Episode 568 (Duration 13:18)

Steigmann clarifies a few things about Krankel Hearings. [Read more…]

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In A Krankel Hearing Defendant Has To Make A Clear Complaint About His Attorney

August 28, 2018 By Arthur McGibbons

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.
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Exactly What Does Defendant Have To Say To Trigger A Krankel Inquiry?

March 13, 2017 By Arthur McGibbons

People v. Ayres, 2017 IL 120162 (February). Episode 307 (Duration 5:41)

What does defendant have to say to trigger a Krankel inquiry?

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Counsel Gave Defendant Wrong And Inaccurate Information Before He Plead Guilty Now What?

January 3, 2017 By Arthur McGibbons

People v. Brown, 2017 IL 121681 (November). Episode 436 (Duration 5:41)

Defendant plead guilty because he was told his sentence was a 50% case when in fact it was an 85% case. 

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Filed Under: Guilty Plea, Ineffective Assistance

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