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PEOPLE v. SAUNDERS

No. 2-87-0728.

187 Ill. App.3d 734 (1989)

543 N.E.2d 1078

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JAMES SAUNDERS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Rehearing denied October 6, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, and Michael J. Pelletier and Kenneth L. Jones, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Paul A. Logli, State's Attorney, of Rockford (William L. Browers and Cynthia N. Schneider, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE INGLIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, James Saunders, appeals from an order of the circuit court of Winnebago County which dismissed his amended petition for post-conviction relief. On appeal, defendant contends that the trial court erred in not holding an evidentiary hearing on his petition given that he alleged that (1) a recent evidentiary discovery showed that the State used unreliable scientific evidence at his...

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