Justice LINN delivered the opinion of the court:
Petitioner, James Sanders, and his codefendants, Clarence Underwood and James Talbert, were convicted of murder (Ill.Rev. Stat.1981, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a)(1), (a)(2)) following a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County. The trial judge sentenced Sanders to the penitentiary for a term of 20 years. On direct appeal, this court affirmed the conviction and sentence in a Rule 23 Order (107 Ill.2d R. 23). People v...
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