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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 15 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from People v. Sanders.

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1 People v. Sanders Anchor
ill · 2016
green “the question raised in an appeal from an order dismissing a postconviction petition at the second stage is whether the allegations in the petition, liberally construed in favor of the petitioner and taken as true, are sufficient to invoke relief under the act.” 12
2 People v. Johnson
ill · 2017
green “provides a method by which persons under criminal sentence in this state can assert that their convictions were the result of a substantial denial of their rights under the united states constitution or the illinois constitution or both.” 3

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