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PEOPLE v. BATES

No. 1-00-1472.

755 N.E.2d 139 (2001)

324 Ill. App.3d 812

258 Ill.Dec. 58

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jethro BATES, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

August 15, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Chicago; and Josette Skelnik, Law Offices of Josette Skelnik, of Elgin, for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Annette Collins, and Karin V. Pettit, of Counsel) for Appellee.

Justice WOLFSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, defendant Jethro Bates was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to a 32-year prison term. We affirmed defendant's conviction and sentence on direct appeal. People v. Bates, 1-94-3720, 284 Ill.App.3d 1115, 237 Ill.Dec. 234, 708 N.E.2d 1274 (1996) (unpublished order pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 23). Defendant subsequently filed a timely pro se post-conviction petition...

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