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People v. Inman

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 17, 2011No. 5-08-0221PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE CHAPMAN

delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

Justices Goldenhersh and Stewart concurred in the judgment and opinion.

OPINION

The defendant, Thomas G. Inman, appeals the first-stage dismissal of his postconviction petition. The defendant was originally convicted in 1985 of one count each of murder and attempted murder. He was sentenced to natural life in prison for the murder and 30 years for the attempted murder, to be served concurrently. The defendant subsequently filed a postconviction petition challenging the natural-life sentence on Apprendi grounds (Apprendi…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. People v. HarrisIllinois Supreme Court · 2007
  3. People v. ParteeIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
  4. People v. WoodsIllinois Supreme Court · 2000
  5. People v. HagerIllinois Supreme Court · 2002

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. LittleAppellate Court of Illinois · 2012
  2. People v. ThomasAppellate Court of Illinois · 2013
  3. People v. YorkAppellate Court of Illinois · 2017
  4. People v. StarksAppellate Court of Illinois · 2012
  5. People v. HouseAppellate Court of Illinois · 2013

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