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PEOPLE v. ENGLISH

No. 3-05-0688.

871 N.E.2d 927 (2007)

PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Scott ENGLISH, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

Rehearing Denied August 10, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kerry J. Bryson (argued) (Court-appointed), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, for Scott F. English.

Lawrence M. Bauer, Deputy Director, Gary F. Gnidovec (argued), State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, Terence M. Patton, State's Attorney, Cambridge, for the People.

Presiding Justice LYTTON delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Scott English, was convicted of first degree felony murder and aggravated battery of a child in 1996. In 1999, he filed a postconviction petition. He later filed a motion to voluntarily dismiss the petition, which the trial court granted. In 2004, defendant filed another postconviction petition. The trial court treated it as a successive petition and dismissed it on the State's motion. Defendant...

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