PEOPLE v. TODD

No. 80124.

687 N.E.2d 998 (1997)

178 Ill.2d 297

227 Ill.Dec. 516

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Robert TODD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied December 1, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

State Appellate Defender, Supreme Court Unit, Springfield, John Paul Carroll, John Paul Carroll & Associates, Naperville, for Robert Todd.

Jim Ryan, Attorney General, Criminal Appeals Div., State's Attorney Clinton County, Carlyle, Steven R. Splitt, Assistant Attorney General, Chicago, for the People.


Justice MILLER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Robert Todd, brings this appeal from an order of the circuit court of Clinton County denying his amended petition for post-conviction relief. Because the defendant received the death sentence for the underlying first degree murder conviction, the present appeal lies directly to this court. 134 Ill.2d R. 651(a).

Following a bench trial in the circuit court of Clinton County, the defendant was...

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