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PEOPLE v. PETRENKO

No. 3-06-0508.

896 N.E.2d 873 (2008)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Shawn PETRENKO, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

As corrected October 30, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Lilien, Deputy Defender, Steven E. Wiltgen (both Court-appointed), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Elgin, for Shawn Petrenko.

Terry A. Mertel, Deputy Director, Gary F. Gnidovec, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, John J. Boyd, State's Attorney, Kankakee, for the People.

Justice SCHMIDT delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Shawn Petrenko, was found guilty following a jury trial of first degree murder and residential burglary, in violation of sections 9-1 and 19-3 of the Criminal Code of 1961 (the Code) (720 ILCS 5/9-1, 19-3 (West 2000)). He was sentenced to one term of natural life for murder and a consecutive term of 10 years for residential burglary. This appeal arises from the dismissal of defendant's postconviction...

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