Legal Opinion
People v. Dobbins
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided January 23, 2026No. 131187PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
2026 IL 131187
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS (Docket No. 131187) THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. GREGORY DOBBINS, Appellant. Opinion filed January 23, 2026. CHIEF JUSTICE NEVILLE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Justices Theis, Overstreet, Holder White, Cunningham, Rochford, and O’Brien concurred in the judgment and opinion. OPINION ¶1 On May 13, 2022, the decedent, Gregory Dobbins, filed a petition for a certificate of innocence (COI) pursuant to section 2-702 of the Code of Civil Procedure (Code) (735 ILCS 5/2-702 (West 2020)). The filing…
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