DueProcess HabeasCorpus ClassAction
Does Illinois ignorance-of-the-law theory deny successive-post-conviction-petitioners relief-from-constitutionally-unsound-guilty-pleas?
QUESTIONS PRESENTED FOR REVIEW i. Does Illinois ignorance of the law theory as applied to : successive post-conviction petitioners deny them relief from : constitutionally unsound guilty pleas ? 2. Does State Court rulings that are contrary to well established ; precedent set by this Court deny due process, violating rights ; '. guaranteed by the 5th Amend. ? 3. Does multiple instances of ineffective assistance of counsel . by several attorneys throughout entire proceedings violate petitioners right to counsel guaranteed by the 6th Amend ? 4. Can a conviction obtained by an unknowing and unvoluntary plea , stand? ¢ .