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People v. Burdine

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 17, 1978No. 77-363, 77-364 consPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SULLIVAN

delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial, defendants were found guilty of attempt murder, armed robbery, and aggravated battery. Judgments were entered merging the aggravated battery and attempt murder convictions, and each defendant was sentenced to 60-100 years. The appeals of the defendants were consolidated for review, and they jointly contend that the jury was erroneously instructed regarding the elements of attempt murder; that they were not proved guilty of attempt murder beyond a reasonable doubt; and that prosecutorial misconduct concerning…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. People v. ViserIllinois Supreme Court · 1975
  2. The People v. CrewsIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
  3. People v. TrinkleIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  4. The PEOPLE v. KoshiolIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
  5. The People v. CoolidgeIllinois Supreme Court · 1963

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. People v. GodinezIllinois Supreme Court · 1982
  2. People v. MedranoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1995
  3. People v. LongAppellate Court of Illinois · 2000
  4. People v. WintersAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
  5. Wright v. Yellow Cab Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1983

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