PEOPLE v. MESCALL

No. 2-08-0773.

935 N.E.2d 529 (2010)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas R. MESCALL, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

August 26, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Lilien , Deputy Defender, Yasemin Eken , Office of the State Appellate Defender, for Appellant.

Michelle J. Courier , Boone County State's Attorney, Lawrence M. Bauer , Deputy Director, Marshall M. Stevens , Joan M. Kripke , State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, for Appellee.


Justice BURKE delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Thomas R. Mescall, appeals from the summary dismissal of his pro se postconviction petition pursuant to section 122-2.1(a)(2) of the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (Act) (725 ILCS 5/122-2.1(a)(2) (West 2008)). On October 11, 1996, defendant was charged by information with one count of aggravated criminal sexual abuse (720 ILCS 5/12-16(c)(1)(i) (West 1996)) and four counts of predatory criminal sexual...

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