PEOPLE v. MITCHELL

No. 3-96-0051.

696 N.E.2d 365 (1998)

296 Ill. App.3d 930

231 Ill.Dec. 373

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alex MITCHELL, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

June 11, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth D. Brown, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, for Alex Mitchell.

John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, James Glasgow, Will County State's Attorney, Joliet, Rita Kennedy Mertel, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, for the People.


Justice SLATER delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Alex Mitchell was convicted of first degree murder on April 13, 1992, and was sentenced to a term of 60 years' imprisonment. Defendant's conviction and sentence were affirmed by this court on direct appeal. People v. Mitchell, No. 3-92-0514 (1994) (unpublished order under Supreme Court Rule 23). On November 8, 1995, the defendant filed a pro se petition for post-conviction relief which alleged...

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