Illinois House Bill 1858: POST-CONVICTION-PETITIONS

Illinois · 104th session

What it does

Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that a petitioner for post-conviction relief who was convicted of a felony offense committed when that person was under 21 years of age who seeks leave to file a successive post-conviction petition claiming that his or her sentence violates the proportionate penalties clause of the Illinois Constitution does not have to demonstrate cause for filing the subsequent petition. Effective immediately.

Latest action

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (2025-04-11)

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