Legal Opinion

People v. De La Fuente

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 7, 1981No. 78-449PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE ALLOY

delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Pilar de la Fuente, appeals from convictions on two counts of armed robbery. He was convicted by a jury for the armed robbery of Senaida Perez. On defendant’s motion for severance, he was convicted in a bench trial for the armed robbery of John Stapinski. The defendant, following the convictions, was sentenced to two concurrent terms of 8 years’ imprisonment in the Department of Corrections. He was 17 years old at the time of his arrest.

Sixteen-year-old Senaida Perez and her 12-year-old cousin, Guillermo Casillas,…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. Rawlings v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. The PEOPLE v. HesterIllinois Supreme Court · 1968

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. People v. DavisIllinois Supreme Court · 2002
  2. People v. ColumboAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  3. United States v. George Raymond WrightCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  4. People v. LigonAppellate Court of Illinois · 2006
  5. People v. ThorneAppellate Court of Illinois · 2004

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