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PEOPLE v. NICHOLAS

No. 1-10-3202.

987 N.E.2d 482 (2013)

2013 IL App (1st) 103202

369 Ill. Dec. 855

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Antonio NICHOLAS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

March 27, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier , Alan D. Goldberg , David C. Holland , State Appellate Defender's Office, Chicago, for appellant.

Stuart A. Nudelman , Special State's Attorney, Chicago ( Myles P. O'Rourke , Andrew N. Levine , Rafael A. Bombino , Brian J. Stefanieh , Special Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

OPINION

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

¶ 1 Defendant appeals from the circuit court's denial of his request for leave to file a successive postconviction petition. In this court, defendant argues that the trial court erred in denying him leave to file his petition because: (1) his allegation that his confession was physically coerced established the requisite cause and prejudice necessary to overcome the bars of

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