Legal Opinion

People v. Ross

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 11, 2011No. 1-09-1463PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JUSTICE ROBERT E. GORDON

delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

Justices Cahill and McBride concurred in the judgment and opinion.

OPINION

Defendant Jermaine Ross was found guilty after a bench trial of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and of being an armed habitual criminal. He was sentenced to 80 months in the Illinois Department of Corrections on the armed habitual criminal count only; no sentence was imposed for the aggravated unlawful use of a weapon count. 720 ILCS 5/24—1.7 (West 2008). After his posttrial motion was denied, defendant filed this appeal and argues: (1) that…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
  3. District of Columbia v. HellerSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  4. McDonald v. City of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  5. Lynce v. MathisSupreme Court of the United States · 1997

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3Cited by33 opinions

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  5. People v. DavisAppellate Court of Illinois · 2011

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