PEOPLE v. BENFORD

No. 1-18-1237.

191 N.E.3d 86 (2021)

2021 IL App (1st) 181237

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Reginald BENFORD, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, FIFTH DIVISION.

Filed March 26, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Chadd , Patricia G. Mysza , Douglas R. Hoff and Brett C. Zeeb , of State Appellate Defender, of Chicago, for appellant.

Kimberly M. Foxx , State's Attorney, of Chicago ( Alan J. Spellberg , Annette Collins , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

¶ 1 Defendant-appellant Reginald Benford, who was convicted of first degree murder, appeals the denial of leave to file his successive postconviction petition. On appeal, the defendant argues that he has established cause and prejudice sufficient to require...

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