PEOPLE v. BOCLAIR

No. 4-98-0997.

726 N.E.2d 1166 (2000)

312 Ill. App.3d 346

244 Ill.Dec. 855

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Stanley BOCLAIR, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Decided March 21, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel T. Pelz, Jeffrey T. Shaw, Clark C. Johnson (argued), Jenner & Block, Chicago, for Stanley Boclair.

Thomas J. Brown, State's Attorney, Pontiac, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, David E. Mannchen (argued), Staff Attorney, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, for the People.


Justice KNECHT delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Stanley Boclair, currently serving a term of natural life in prison for murder, appeals the trial court's summary dismissal of his supplemental petition for postconviction relief pursuant to the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (Act) (725 ILCS 5/122-1 et seq. (West 1998)) and postjudgment relief pursuant to section 2-1401 of the Code of Civil Procedure (735...

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