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PEOPLE v. PURCELL

No. 2-11-0810.

987 N.E.2d 813 (2013)

2013 IL App (2d) 110810

370 Ill. Dec. 47

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Willard H. PURCELL, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

March 21, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan D. Goldberg and Bryon M. Reina , State Appellate Defender's Office, Chicago, for appellant.

Joseph P. Bruscato , State's Attorney, Rockford ( Lawrence M. Bauer and Diane L. Campbell , State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

OPINION

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

¶ 1 Defendant, William H. Purcell, appeals from the dismissal of his successive petition under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (the Act) (725 ILCS 5/122-1 et seq. (West 2010)). His sole contention on appeal is that he is entitled to 815 days of credit against his sentence of natural life incarceration for first...

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