Legal Opinion
People v. Ricketson
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided September 25, 1970No. Gen. 69-143PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE DAVIS
delivered the opinion of the court.
The defendants, Leonard Ricketson and George Artin, were charged by indictment with the crimes of burglary, possession of burglary tools, theft and bribery. Each entered a plea of not guilty. At the trial, the jury found Ricketson guilty of all charges, and found Artin guilty of all charges except bribery. The court thereafter sentenced Ricketson to a term of from five to ten years in the penitentiary, and sentenced Artin to a term of from three to eight years.
The defendants jointly prosecute this appeal and contend that the trial…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- The People v. NovotnyIllinois Supreme Court · 1968
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3Cited by21 opinions
- People v. JoynerIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
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- People v. WatkinsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
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- People v. HelmAppellate Court of Illinois · 1973
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