Legal Opinion

People v. Taylor

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 23, 1977No. 76-458PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Jones

Defendant, Melvin Taylor, was found guilty of aggravated battery after a jury trial in the circuit court of Jefferson County in which the jury found him guilty on three counts of a four count information. Defendant Taylor was subsequently sentenced to three years probation, one condition of which was that he serve six months periodic imprisonment. He appeals.

Defendant presents four issues for review which we feel should be quoted in full rather than paraphrased or summarized by this court:

“(1) Whether the court lost jurisdiction of the cause by reason of there being no evidence to support the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. People v. PickettIllinois Supreme Court · 1973
  2. People v. PrimIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
  3. People v. WitherspoonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  4. People v. FieldsIllinois Supreme Court · 1975
  5. People v. LockenIllinois Supreme Court · 1974

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. People v. ChoateAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  2. People v. WillisAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
  3. People v. RachelAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  4. People v. GarciaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  5. People v. WilsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980

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