PEOPLE v. STEWART

No. 1-99-3621.

762 N.E.2d 604 (2001)

326 Ill. App.3d 933

261 Ill.Dec. 35

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles STEWART, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

December 18, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender (Kenneth L. Jones, Assistant Appellate Defender, of counsel), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney (Renee Goldfarb, James E. Fitzgerald, Clare Wesolik Connolly, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), Chicago, for Appellee.


Justice BURKE delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendant Charles Stewart appeals from an order of the circuit court dismissing, without an evidentiary hearing, his pro se petition for postconviction relief filed pursuant to the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (Act) (725 ILCS 5/122-1 et seq. (West 1998)). On appeal, defendant contends that the trial court erred in summarily dismissing his postconviction petition as untimely, that his extended-term sentence...

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