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PEOPLE v. WELCH

No. 2-05-0688.

877 N.E.2d 134 (2007)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert D. WELCH, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

October 9, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Agostinelli, Santiago A. Durango, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa (both Court-appointed), for Robert D. Welch.

Paul A. Logli, Belvidere, Martin P. Moltz, Deputy Director, David A. Bernhard, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, for the People.

Justice McLAREN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Robert Welch, appeals from the trial court's dismissal of his second postconviction petition. We vacate and remand.

On August 26, 1998, defendant was charged with solicitation of murder for hire (720 ILCS 5/8-1.2(a) (West 1998)). On April 9, 1999, defendant entered a negotiated plea of guilty under which he was sentenced to a term of 28 years' imprisonment. During the guilty plea hearing, the trial...

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