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People v. Rogers

Citations

  • 756 N.E.2d 831
  • 197 Ill. 2d 216
  • 258 Ill. Dec. 557
  • 2001 Ill. LEXIS 1031

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  • holding that dismissal of postconviction petition is appropriate where the record from original trial proceedings contradicts the defendant’s allegations and shows the petition is without merit
  • holding that dismissal of postconviction petition is appropriate where the record from original trial proceedings contradicts the defendant's allegations and shows the petition is without merit
  • noting any issues which could have been raised on direct appeal are forfeited during postconviction proceedings
  • stating, “We have consistently upheld the dismissal of a post-conviction petition when the record from the original trial proceedings contradicts the defendant’s allegations.”
  • Illinois courts have \consistently upheld the dismissal of a post-conviction petition when the record from the original trial proceedings contradicts the defendant's allegations\
  • Illinois courts have “consistently upheld the dismissal of a post-conviction petition when the record from the original trial proceedings contradicts the defendant’s allegations”

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Judges: Fitzgerald

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