PEOPLE v. GILLESPIE

Nos. 1-08-3016, 1-10-0702.

941 N.E.2d 441 (2010)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jerry GILLESPIE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

December 29, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DePaul University College of Law, Chicago (Professor Andrea D. Lyon , Director, Center for Justice in Capital Cases, of counsel), for Appellant.

Stuart A. Nudelman (Ret.), Special State's Attorney, Cook County, Chicago (Assistant Special State's Attorney Andrew N. Levine , of counsel), for Appellee.


Presiding Justice QUINN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Jerry Gillespie appeals from orders of the circuit court denying him leave to file his third and fourth successive petitions for relief under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (Act) (725 ILCS 5/122-1 et seq. (West 2008)) and dismissing two petitions for relief under section 2-1401 of the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure (Code) (735 ILCS 5/2-1401 (West 2008)). For the following reasons, we affirm...

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