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PEOPLE v. LANDER

No. 98433.

831 N.E.2d 596 (2005)

215 Ill.2d 577

294 Ill.Dec. 646

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Donald A. LANDER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

June 3, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli, Deputy Defender, Donna K. Kelly, Assistant Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, for appellant.

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Springfield, Sheldon R. Sobol, State's Attorney, Morris (Gary Feinerman, Solicitor General, Linda D. Woloshin, Russell K. Benton, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

Justice KILBRIDE delivered the opinion of the court:

In this appeal, we consider whether: (1) defendant Donald A. Lander's court-appointed attorneys were required to comply with Supreme Court Rule 651(c) (134 Ill.2d R. 651(c)), when his pro se postconviction petition was not timely filed; and (2) the allegations in defendant's pleadings were sufficient to establish the delay in filing was not due to his culpable...

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