Illinois Supreme Court· 4/5/2007

People v. Brown

Citations

866 N.E.2d 1163
225 Ill. 2d 188
310 Ill. Dec. 561
2007 Ill. LEXIS 449

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holding that a law -4- No. 1-16-3035 enacted in June 1998, with provisions that were effective on January 1, 1999, and January 1, 2000, “was intended to have only prospective application”
“a claim that a judgment is void is not subject to waiver and may be raised at any time, either directly or collaterally”
“Because both cause and prejudice must be shown under Pitsonbarger [citation], defendant’s failure to establish cause is sufficient to preclude him from attacking his sentence through successive postconviction proceedings.”
defendant’s transfer from juvenile to criminal court was void under the Act

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Judges: Karmeier

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