People v. Tillman
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the Court · TrappTrapp, P. J.
Defendant was found guilty of murder by the verdict of a jury. His motion for a new trial was denied and defendant appeals. No issues are raised as to the indictment or the instructions.
It is urged that defendant was not proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt, particularly in the light of the circumstantial evidence of guilt as measured with the alibi evidence submitted, and that the trial court erred (1) in refusing a mistrial for prejudice of a juror, (2) in excluding evidence that another person had been arrested for the crime, (3) in admitting the evidence of flight by the defendant, (4)…
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2Cases cited30 opinions
- Burgett v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- The People v. BernetteIllinois Supreme Court · 1964
- The People v. NichollsIllinois Supreme Court · 1969
- The People v. BeierIllinois Supreme Court · 1963
- People v. WheelerIllinois Supreme Court · 1955
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3Cited by13 opinions
- People v. HunterAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
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- People v. WhiteAppellate Court of Illinois · 1973
- People v. ColeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1971
- People v. DurrAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
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