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People v. Scott

Citations

  • 742 N.E.2d 287
  • 194 Ill. 2d 268
  • 252 Ill. Dec. 37
  • 2000 Ill. LEXIS 1693

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  • noting that trial court's disposition of the defendant's postconviction petition was immediately appealable even though trial court determined that the defendant should receive a new sentencing hearing
  • noting that trial court’s disposition of the defendant’s post-conviction petition was immediately appealable even though trial court determined that the defendant should receive a new sentencing hearing
  • noting that trial court's disposition of the defendant's postconviction petition was immediately appealable even though trial court determined that the defendant should receive a new sentencing hearing
  • following Joyce and holding that the same rule applied where the court ordered a new sentencing hearing following postconviction proceedings
  • regarding claims in postconviction petition, “issues that could have been raised in the earlier proceedings, but were not, will ordinarily be deemed waived”
  • the Act establishes an original and independent remedy by a civil proceeding

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Judges: Miller, Harrison

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