Legal Opinion

People v. Salgado

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 30, 2004No. 1-01-2735 RelPublished

1Opinion of the Court 1

FOURTH DIVISION

September 30, 2004

1-01-2735

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, ) Appeal from the) Circuit Court of

Plaintiff-Appellee, ) Cook County.)

v. ))

JOSE SALGADO, ) Honorable) Stuart E. Palmer,

Defendant-Appellant. ) Judge Presiding.

2Opinion of the Court · QuinnJustice Quinn

On February 2, 1996, defendant pleaded guilty to first degree murder. The circuit court sentenced him to 40 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections. Defendant did not file a motion seeking to vacate his guilty plea, a motion to reconsider his sentence, or a direct appeal from his conviction.

On September 15, 1998, defendant filed a pro se petition for…

3Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  2. Pennsylvania v. FinleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. First Capitol Mortgage Corp. v. Talandis Construction Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1976
  4. People v. GonzalezIllinois Supreme Court · 2003
  5. In re Marriage of VerdungIllinois Supreme Court · 1989

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