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People v. Link

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 2, 1981No. 80-500PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SEIDENFELD

delivered the opinion of the court:

Mitchell Link and Karen Link, his wife, were jointly tried and convicted of murder in a jury trial. They were each sentenced to 35-45 years in prison. They appeal, contending that they were not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt and, alternatively, that various trial errors deprived them of a fair trial.

The defendants were charged with the murder of Kenneth Glabe, Karen Link’s then husband, on June 29,1971. The principal witness for the State was Preston Haig. He testified that Mitchell Link hired him to murder Kenneth…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. The People v. MontgomeryIllinois Supreme Court · 1971
  2. People v. ClarkIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
  3. People v. FosterIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
  4. People v. TannenbaumIllinois Supreme Court · 1980
  5. People v. WarmackIllinois Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. People v. NaylorIllinois Supreme Court · 2008
  2. United States ex rel. Link v. LaneCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  3. People v. ConnollyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1989
  4. State v. RivenbarkCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1987
  5. People v. ReedAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982

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