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PEOPLE v. BETHEL

No. 5-10-0330.

975 N.E.2d 616 (2012)

363 Ill. Dec. 590

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert D. BETHEL, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

Opinion Filed August 31, 2012.

Motion to Publish Granted August 31, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier , State Appellate Defender, Johannah B. Weber , Deputy Defender, Robert S. Burke , Assistant Appellate Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Mt. Vernon, for Appellant.

John Hudspeth , State's Attorney, Carlyle ( Patrick Delfino , Director, Stephen E. Norris , Deputy Director, Patrick D. Daly , Neha Sharma , Staff Attorneys, Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, of counsel), for the People.

OPINION

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

¶ 1 The defendant, Robert D. Bethel, appeals from orders of the circuit court summarily dismissing his claims for postconviction relief. The defendant contends that he stated the gist of a constitutional claim in that he did not knowingly and voluntarily agree to an open-ended, possibly lifelong term of mandatory supervised release (MSR) when he entered guilty pleas...

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