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PEOPLE v. COTY

Docket No. 123972.

178 N.E.3d 1071 (2020)

2020 IL 123972

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. William COTY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed June 4, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kwame Raoul , Attorney General, of Springfield ( Jane Elinor Notz , Solicitor General, and Michael M. Glick and Gopi Kashyap , Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

James E. Chadd , State Appellate Defender, Patricia Mysza , Deputy Defender, and Daniel T. Mallon , Assistant Appellate Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Chicago, for appellee.

OPINION

¶ 1 In this appeal, the State challenges the appellate court's determination that the circuit court's imposition of a discretionary, 50-year sentence for this intellectually disabled defendant amounts to an unconstitutional de facto life sentence, violative...

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