PEOPLE v. CHAMBERS

Docket No. 1-10-0575.

995 N.E.2d 364 (2013)

2013 IL App (1st) 100575

374 Ill. Dec. 225

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Scott CHAMBERS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

Rehearing Denied September 11, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier , Alan D. Goldberg , and Holly J.K. Schroetlin , all of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Anita M. Alvarez , State's Attorney, of Chicago ( Alan J. Spellberg , Joan F. Frazier , and Joseph Alexander , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


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

OPINION

¶ 1 The circuit court denied defendant, Scott Chambers, leave to file a successive postconviction petition, defendant's third, finding the petition was frivolous. Relevant to this appeal, the circuit court added the following language to its order: "[defendant] is hereby fined $105.00 and the Clerk of the Circuit Court will be instructed not to accept any further filings...

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