Modified Upon Denial of Rehearing
Justice CARTER delivered the opinion of the court:
The defendant, Billie D. Barber, appealed the trial court's denial of leave to file a successive postconviction petition. After modifying our opinion upon denial of the defendant's petition for rehearing, we affirm.
In 1982, a jury found the defendant guilty of murder (Ill.Rev.Stat.1981, ch. 38, par. 9-1). The trial court sentenced him to natural life imprisonment...
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