A 1st District Appellate Court panel will allow an inmate one more chance to argue he received ineffective assistance of counsel when he was prosecuted for first-degree murder of a child.Jermayne Thomas alleged his assistant Cook County public defender threatened to withdraw representation at the last second before his scheduled jury trial if Thomas did not ask the judge for a bench trial instead.Thomas waived his right to a jury, and a Cook County judge convicted him of first-degree murder.The defense lawyer was not …