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People v. Morris

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided January 22, 2010No. 105989, 106592 consPublishedCited by 132 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Fitzgerald

Justices Freeman, Thomas, Kilbride, Garman, Karmeier, and Burke concurred in the judgment and opinion.

OPINION

In this consolidated appeal, defendants, James Morris and Jesse Holborow, contest the first-stage dismissals of their respective postconviction petitions. Defendant Morris entered a negotiated plea of guilty in the circuit court of Cook County to two counts of aggravated criminal sexual assault in exchange for concurrent sentences of 30 years. Defendant Holborow entered a negotiated plea of guilty in the circuit court of Livingston County to home invasion with great bodily harm to the…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Teague v. LaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by132 opinions

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  4. Paul Villanueva v. Keith AnglinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013
  5. People v. GuerreroIllinois Supreme Court · 2012

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