PEOPLE v. BEARD

No. 1-20-0106.

221 N.E.3d 636 (2023)

2023 IL App (1st) 200106

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Keith BEARD, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

Rehearing Denied April 21, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ian M. Barney and Madison N. Heckel , of Barney & Hourihane, LLP, of Evanston, for appellant.

Kimberly M. Foxx , State's Attorney, of Chicago ( Enrique Abraham , Brian K. Hodes , and Susan Wobbekind , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

¶ 1 Keith Beard appeals the circuit court's denial of his motion for leave to file a successive postconviction petition. He argues that affidavits supporting his proposed petition made a colorable claim that he is actually innocent of the aggravated kidnappings...

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