PEOPLE v. HOBSON

No. 1-11-0585.

2014 IL App (1st) 110585

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. KENNETH HOBSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

Filed March 12, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier , Alan D. Goldberg , and Autumn Renee Fincher , all of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Anita M. Alvarez , State's Attorney, of Chicago ( Alan J. Spellberg , John E. Nowak , and Clare Wesolik Connolly , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Justice Mason specially concurred, with opinion.


OPINION

JUSTICE NEVILLE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Following a bench trial, the trial court found Kenneth Hobson guilty of murder. The appellate court affirmed the conviction. People v. Hobson, No. 1-05-3944 (2007) (unpublished order under Supreme Court Rule 23). Hobson filed a postconviction petition in 2008. Court-appointed counsel filed a supplemental postconviction petition. The circuit court dismissed the postconviction...

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