Legal Opinion
People v. Simms
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided June 3, 2020No. 1-16-1067PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
2020 IL App (1st) 161067
THIRD DIVISION June 3, 2020 No. 1-16-1067 THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS ) Appeal from the ) Circuit Court of Plaintiff-Appellee, ) Cook County. ) v. ) No. 00 CR 1137 ) AHMAD SIMMS, ) Honorable ) Stanley J. Sacks, Defendant-Appellant. ) Judge Presiding. JUSTICE HOWSE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Justice Cobbs concurred in the judgment and opinion. Presiding Justice Ellis dissented, with opinion. OPINION ¶1 Defendant Ahmad Simms 1 appeals from the denial of his pro se motion for leave to file a successive postconviction petition under the…
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