PEOPLE v. GOMEZ

No. 1-19-2020.

172 N.E.3d 660 (2021)

2021 IL App (1st) 192020

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ariel GOMEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

Opinion filed April 21, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Owens and Debra Loevy , of the Exoneration Project at the University of Chicago Law School, of Chicago, for appellant.

Kimberly M. Foxx , State's Attorney, of Chicago ( Cathy McNeil Stein , Barbara J. Plitz , and Prathima Yeddanapudi , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

¶ 1 This appeal follows the circuit court's denial of petitioner Ariel Gomez's petition for a certificate of innocence pursuant to section 2-702 of the Code of Civil Procedure (Code) (735 ILCS 5/2-702 (West 2018)). In 1997, petitioner was charged with two counts...

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