Legal Opinion

People v. Joyce

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 4, 1992No. 2-90-0229PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE INGLIS

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Michael Joyce, was charged by indictment with the offense of child abduction (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 38, par. 10 — 5(b)(10)). Following a bench trial in the circuit court of Kane County, defendant was convicted of child abduction and sentenced to a 30-month term of probation, with the first 12 months to be intensive probation.

Defendant raises the following issues on appeal: (1) whether section 10 — 5(bX10) of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Code) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 38, par. 10 — 5(b)(10)) is unconstitutionally vague;…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Francis v. FranklinSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. County Court of Ulster Cty. v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. People v. CollinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1985
  5. People v. AlbaneseIllinois Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. WoodrumIllinois Supreme Court · 2006
  2. People v. FloresAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993
  3. People v. FloresAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993
  4. People v. JoyceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  5. People v. SweigartAppellate Court of Illinois · 2013

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