PEOPLE v. PRANTE

(Docket No. 127241).

223 N.E.3d 160 (2023)

2023 IL 127241

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. John PRANTE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied September 25, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kwame Raoul , Attorney General, of Springfield ( Jane Elinor Notz , Solicitor General, and Katherine M. Doersch and Eric M. Levin , Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

Joshua Tepfer , of The Exoneration Project, of Chicago, and M. Chris Fabricant (pro hac vice), of The Innocence Project, Inc., of New York, New York, for appellee.

David E. Koropp and Anna R. Boshardy , of Fox Swibel Levin & Carroll LLP, of Chicago, for amici curiae Criminal Law Scholars, Scientists, and Statisticians, et al.


OPINION

¶ 1 Petitioner John Prante filed a motion in the circuit court of Madison County seeking leave to file a successive postconviction petition challenging his conviction for murder. In his motion and accompanying petition, Prante asserted that recent scientific...

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