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PEOPLE v. GAULTNEY

No. 80172.

675 N.E.2d 102 (1996)

174 Ill.2d 410

221 Ill.Dec. 195

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Kathy GAULTNEY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

December 19, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan, Deputy Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

James E. Ryan, Attorney General, Springfield (Barbara A. Preiner, Solicitor General, and Arleen C. Anderson and Robert K. Villa, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

Justice NICKELS delivered the opinion of the court:

This case arises from the dismissal of a petition brought under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (725 ILCS 5/122-1 et seq. (West 1992)). In 1990, defendant, Kathy Gaultney, was convicted of the first degree murder of her husband and was sentenced to 45 years in prison. The conviction and sentence were affirmed by the appellate court on direct appeal in 1992. No. 5-90-0583 (unpublished order under Supreme Court...

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