PEOPLE v. COLLINS

No. 1-17-0597.

196 N.E.3d 173 (2021)

2021 IL App (1st) 170597

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DeShawn COLLINS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

Filed March 31, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Chadd , Thomas A. Lilien , and Drew A. Wallenstein , of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for appellant.

Kimberly M. Foxx , State's Attorney, of Chicago ( Alan J. Spellberg , Jon J. Walters , and Paul E. Wojcicki , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

¶ 1 In 1998, defendant DeShawn Collins was convicted of first degree murder and home invasion and sentenced to concurrent prison terms of 60 and 30 years. In 2009, the trial court summarily dismissed defendant's pro se postconviction petition at the...

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