PEOPLE v. DIXON

No. 1-09-1812.

948 N.E.2d 786 (2011)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Clinton DIXON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

April 29, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier , State Appellate Defender, Alan D. Goldberg , Deputy Defender, Rebecca I. Levy , Assistant Appellate Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Anita Alvarez , State's Attorney ( Alan J. Spellberg , Rimas F. Cernius , Nancy Colletti , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for Respondent-Appellee.


OPINION

Presiding Justice GARCIA delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

Defendant Clinton Dixon appeals from the trial court's first-stage dismissal of his postconviction petition, which he contends states the gist of two constitutional claims to warrant second-stage consideration: (1) his right to a fair trial was violated by the participation of an alternate juror in jury deliberations that ended with verdicts of guilty for first degree murder...

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