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PEOPLE v. SIMS

No. 1-06-1011.

880 N.E.2d 1148 (2007)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Maurice SIMS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

Rehearing Denied February 19, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney, Cook County, Chicago (James Fitzgerald, Mary L. Boland, Jessica L. Maclean, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, Cook County, Chicago (Shawn O'Toole, Assistant Appellate Defender, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellant.

Presiding Justice McBRIDE delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Maurice Sims appeals from an order of the circuit court of Cook County granting the State's motion to dismiss his petition for relief pursuant to section 2-1401 of the Code of Civil Procedure. 735 ILCS 5/2-1401 (West 2004). On appeal, defendant contends that his term of 12 years' imprisonment for aggravated kidnapping during the commission of an attempted armed robbery is void because the trial...

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