Legal Opinion

People v. Thompson

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 10, 2006No. 97373PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Thomas

Justices Freeman, Garman, and Karmeier concurred in the judgment and opinion.

Justice Fitzgerald specially concurred.

Justice McMorrow dissented, with opinion.

Justice Kilbride took no part in the decision.

OPINION

Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Stark County, defendant, Curtis A. Thompson, was convicted of three counts of first degree murder (720 ILCS 5/9—1(a) (West 2002)) for killing three persons. Defendant was also convicted of one count of home invasion (720 ILCS 5/12—11(a)(5) (West 2002)), two counts of attempted first degree murder (720 ILCS 5/9—1(a), 8—4(a) (West 2002)),…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Ring v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  3. Woodson v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Pulley v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Clemons v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. People v. BannisterIllinois Supreme Court · 2008
  2. People v. LovejoyIllinois Supreme Court · 2009
  3. People v. UrdialesIllinois Supreme Court · 2007
  4. People v. BaezIllinois Supreme Court · 2011
  5. People v. HarrisIllinois Supreme Court · 2007

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