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PEOPLE v. CARRERA

No. 109294.

940 N.E.2d 1111 (2010)

239 Ill.2d 241

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Jesus CARRERA, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

November 18, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander M. Salerno , of North Riverside, for appellant.

Lisa Madigan , Atty. Gen., of Springfield, and Joseph E. Birkett , State's Atty., of Wheaton ( Michael A. Scodro , Solicitor Gen., Michael M. Glick , Katherine D. Saunders , Asst. Attorneys Gen., of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

OPINION

Justice THOMAS delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

Defendant, Jesus Carrera, pled guilty to a drug offense and was sentenced to probation. After defendant had completed his probation on the drug offense, the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) instituted deportation proceedings based upon defendant's guilty plea to the drug offense. Accordingly, defendant filed a petition under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (the Act) (725...

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