Legal Opinion
People v. Gawlak
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided February 7, 2019No. 123182UnpublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
2019 IL 123182
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS (Docket No. 123182) THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. SYLWESTER GAWLAK, Appellee. Opinion filed February 7, 2019. JUSTICE KILBRIDE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Chief Justice Karmeier and Justices Thomas, Garman, Burke, Theis, and Neville concurred in the judgment and opinion. OPINION ¶1 In a collateral proceeding seeking DNA testing under section 116-3 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 (725 ILCS 5/116-3 (West 2014)), the circuit court denied defendant’s privately retained counsel’s oral…
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3Cited by1 opinion
- People v. GawlakIllinois Supreme Court · 2019