Legal Opinion

People v. Bain

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 16, 1973No. 71-228PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Crebs

In a jury trial in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County defendants, Lester Bain and Bradley Atchison, were convicted of armed robbery and each of them was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than three nor more than five years. Both defendants had previously pled guilty to the same charge and had received the same sentence, but after a post-conviction proceeding they had been allowed to withdraw their pleas and substitute pleas of not guilty. The present trial followed, and Charles Dismore, who had been indicted and who had pled guilty originally with defendants, was a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kercheval v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. People v. StreetMichigan Supreme Court · 1939
  3. People v. HaycraftAppellate Court of Illinois · 1966

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. GreerIllinois Supreme Court · 1980
  2. People v. CowherdAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  3. People v. McLainAppellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  4. State v. SimonsonIdaho Court of Appeals · 1987
  5. Brian Cambridge v. Jack Duckworth and Linley E. PearsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988

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