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PEOPLE v. LEWIS

Nos. 5-11-0279, 5-11-0280.

961 N.E.2d 1237 (2011)

356 Ill. Dec. 602

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Matthew A. LEWIS, Defendant-Appellant. The People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Matthew A. Lewis, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

December 9, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Fiello , Diane M. Goffinet , Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation, Inc., Carbondale, IL, for Appellant.

Michael Wepsiec , State's Attorney, Jackson County Courthouse, Murphysboro, IL; Patrick Delfino , Director, Stephen E. Norris , Deputy Director, Sharon Shanahan , Staff Attorney, Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Fifth District Office, Mt. Vernon, IL, for the People.

No brief filed for the City of Carbondale.

Paul E. Haidle , Cabrini Green Legal Aid, Chicago, IL, for amicus curiae.

OPINION

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

¶ 1 These cases come to us on interlocutory appeal, pursuant to Illinois Supreme Court Rule 308(a) (eff.Feb. 26, 2010), from the circuit court of Jackson County, which certified the following question for our review: whether fee and cost waiver certifications, filed pursuant to section 5-105.5(b) of the Code of Civil Procedure (Code) (735 ILCS 5/5-105.5(b) (West 2010))...

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