Appellate Division
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The Appellate Division is a specialized unit within the Cook County State's Attorney's Office responsible for handling appeals and related post-conviction legal proceedings.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Appellate Division (Cook County State's Attorney's Office) | 0 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government legal office unit
ⓘ
specialized appellate division ⓘ |
| advises | other divisions of the Cook County State's Attorney's Office on appellate issues ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Illinois Appellate Court
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Illinois Supreme Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| employs | assistant state's attorneys ⓘ |
| field |
appellate practice
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criminal law ⓘ post-conviction law ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
responding to claims of ineffective assistance of counsel in post-conviction proceedings
ⓘ
responding to claims of trial error ⓘ upholding valid convictions on appeal ⓘ |
| follows |
Illinois Supreme Court rules
ⓘ
Illinois statutes ⓘ applicable federal constitutional law ⓘ |
| governmentLevel | county ⓘ |
| handles |
civil appeals involving the State's Attorney's Office
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criminal appeals ⓘ habeas corpus matters involving the office ⓘ post-conviction proceedings ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Cook County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cook County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Illinois ⓘ |
| mayAppearIn | federal appellate courts in matters involving the office ⓘ |
| partOf | Cook County State's Attorney's Office NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to handle related post-conviction legal proceedings
ⓘ
to manage and litigate appeals arising from cases prosecuted by the Cook County State's Attorney's Office ⓘ |
| regionServed | Chicago metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
defending convictions obtained by the Cook County State's Attorney's Office
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preparing appellate briefs ⓘ presenting oral argument in appellate courts ⓘ representing the People of the State of Illinois on appeal ⓘ |
| reviews | trial records for appellate issues ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Cook County State's Attorney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worksWith | trial divisions of the Cook County State's Attorney's Office ⓘ |
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