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People v. Trass

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 9, 1985No. 83-1855, 83-2606 consPublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE BUCKLEY

delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a joint jury trial with codefendant Cornelius Boyd, defendants John Trass and Finner Bryant were found guilty of aggravated battery, home invasion and two counts of armed robbery. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, pars. 12 — 4, 12 — 11, 18 — 2.) Trass was sentenced to serve a concurrent sentence of 13 years. Bryant received a concurrent sentence of 15 years. The appeals of Trass and Bryant have been consolidated by this court. Boyd did not join in the appeal.

The following issues are presented for our review: (1) whether the…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. People v. ClarkIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
  3. People v. VrinerIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
  4. People v. RogersIllinois Supreme Court · 1980
  5. People v. BryantIllinois Supreme Court · 1983

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. People v. SmithIllinois Supreme Court · 1990
  2. People v. HayesIllinois Supreme Court · 1990
  3. People v. KelleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1999
  4. People v. SaundersAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
  5. People v. WillsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1987

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