PEOPLE v. JOHNSON

Docket No. 114639.

995 N.E.2d 986 (2013)

2013 IL 114639

374 Ill. Dec. 489

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Omar JOHNSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

September 19, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier , State Appellate Defender, Alan D. Goldberg , Deputy Defender, and Yasaman Hannah Navai , Assistant Appellate Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Chicago, for appellant.

Lisa Madigan , Attorney General, of Springfield, and Anita Alvarez , State's Attorney, of Chicago ( Alan J. Spellberg , Michelle Katz , Annette Collins and Christine Cook , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


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

OPINION

¶ 1 This case concerns whether section 4-2002.1(a) of the Counties Code (55 ILCS 5/4-2002.1(a) (West 2008)), which permits State's Attorneys to collect a $50 fee "[f]or each day actually employed in the hearing of a case of habeas corpus," also permits State's Attorneys to collect such a fee when they participate in the hearing of a petition for relief from judgment pursuant...

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