Justice BARRY delivered the opinion of the Court:
Defendant Demetrius D. Ross appeals from an order of the circuit court dismissing his petition for postconviction relief on the ground of untimeliness. For reasons that follow, we reverse and remand for further proceedings.
BACKGROUND
Defendant was charged in four counts with the December 9, 1994, first degree murder and aggravated kidnaping (720 ILCS 5/9-1(a)(1), (3); 10-2(a)(3), (5) (West 1994)...
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