PEOPLE v. CARROLL

No. 4-99-0576.

739 N.E.2d 1016 (2000)

317 Ill.App.3d 408

251 Ill.Dec. 83

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Scott A. CARROLL, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

November 16, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender (Court-appointed), Gary R. Peterson, Assistant Defender, Office of State Appellate Defender, Springfield, for Scott A. Carroll.

Charles Colburn, State's Attorney, Jacksonville, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, Denise M. Ambrose, Staff Attorney, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, for the People.


Presiding Justice COOK delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Scott A. Carroll appeals the dismissal of his postconviction petition, filed pursuant to section 122-1(a) of the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (Act) (725 ILCS 5/122-1(a) (West 1998)).

On January 7, 1994, a jury convicted Carroll of first degree murder (720 ILCS 5/9-1(a)(1) (West 1992)), stemming from the August 28, 1993, shooting death of William...

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