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PEOPLE v. EDWARDS

No. 86408.

745 N.E.2d 1212 (2001)

195 Ill.2d 142

253 Ill.Dec. 678

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Daniel J. EDWARDS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied April 2, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen E. Eberhardt, Tinley Park, and Robert H. Farley, Jr., Naperville, for appellant.

James E. Ryan, Attorney General, Springfield (Joel D. Bertocchi, Solicitor General, and William L. Browers and Colleen M. Griffin, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

Justice MILLER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Daniel J. Edwards, brings this appeal from an order of the circuit court of Kankakee County dismissing, without an evidentiary hearing, his amended post-conviction petition. 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 jury trial in the circuit court of Kankakee...

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