PEOPLE v. LEE

No. 3-96-0520.

688 N.E.2d 673 (1997)

292 Ill. App.3d 941

227 Ill.Dec. 980

PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Christopher LEE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

As Modified November 17, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Costello (argued), Costello Law Office, Springfield, for Christopher A. Lee.

John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, Stewart Umholtz, State's Attorney, Pekin, Rita Kennedy Mertel, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor (argued), Ottawa, for the People.


Justice HOLDRIDGE delivered the opinion of the Court:

This matter is an appeal from an order of the circuit court granting the People's motion to dismiss as untimely defendant's petition for post-conviction relief. We affirm.

Christopher Lee was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to an extended term of 80 years imprisonment. His conviction and sentenced were affirmed by this court in a Rule 23 order...

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