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People v. Tiller

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 15, 1978No. 76-75PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Karns

Defendant, John Lee Tiller, appeals from a judgment of the Circuit Court of St. Clair County entered upon a jury verdict finding him guilty of the offenses of murder and attempt murder. The charges arose out of a shooting incident occurring in the early morning hours of Sunday, May 25, 1975, in East St. Louis, Illinois, during which a police officer was fatally wounded. The defendant was subsequently sentenced to serve from 100 to 200 years for the murder conviction. He was not sentenced on the attempt murder conviction.

At 8:08 a.m. on Sunday, May 25, 1975, the East St. Louis police…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. People v. PerruquetIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  2. People v. KingIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  3. People v. BratcherIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
  4. People v. JoynerIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
  5. People v. ScottIllinois Supreme Court · 1977

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. State v. PowellSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1980
  2. People v. HucksteadIllinois Supreme Court · 1982
  3. People v. JenkinsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1989
  4. People v. BaileyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982
  5. People v. SprinkleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979

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