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PEOPLE v. NELSON

Supreme Court of Illinois.
Sep 1, 2000

Leave to appeal denied with order.

In the exercise of this court's supervisory authority, the Appellate Court, Third District, is directed to vacate its order in People v. Nelson, No. 3-98-0751 (September 1, 2000), affirming the dismissal of defendant's post-conviction petition. The appellate court is further ordered to remand the matter to the circuit court with directions to allow the defendant to amend her petition for post-conviction relief to include a challenge to her conviction based upon People v. Pollock, 202 Ill. 2d 189 (2002), and a challenge to her sentence under Apprendi v. New Jersey, 530 U.S. 466 (2000).