PEOPLE v. FINKLEA

No. 2-86-1025.

186 Ill. App.3d 297 (1989)

542 N.E.2d 454

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SOLOMON FINKLEA, Petitioner-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed July 25, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for appellant.

Paul A. Logli, State's Attorney, of Rockford (William L. Browers, John X. Breslin, and Walter P. Hehner, all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


Cause remanded.

PRESIDING JUSTICE UNVERZAGT delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Solomon Finklea, was convicted by a jury of murder in the circuit court of Winnebago County and was sentenced to a 20-year term of imprisonment. His conviction was affirmed by this court on direct appeal. (People v. Finklea (1983), 119 Ill.App.3d 448.) He now appeals the dismissal of his pro se petition for...

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