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PEOPLE v. HARRIS

No. 5-07-0205.

907 N.E.2d 939 (2009)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edward HARRIS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

May 11, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Joyce Randolph, Deputy Defender, Paige Clark Strawn, Assistant Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Fifth Judicial District, Mt. Vernon, IL, for Appellant.

Robert Haida, State's Attorney, Belleville, IL; Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Sharon Shanahan, Contract Attorney, Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, IL, for Appellee.

Justice WELCH delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Edward J. Harris, appeals from an order of the circuit court of St. Clair County denying his pro se petition for relief from judgment pursuant to section 2-1401 of the Code of Civil Procedure (735 ILCS 5/2-1401 (West 2006)). The defendant contends that (1) the circuit court erred when it failed to recharacterize his pro se pleading as a postconviction...

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