Legal Opinion

People v. Foster

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 13, 1978No. 77-303PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scott

On September 27,1976, the defendant Robert Foster had driven with Carolyn Lenair and Luther Hobbs to a Bolingbrook, Illinois, parking lot whereupon a sale of more than 30 grams of heroin was made to Jerome Johnson, an undercover special agent for the Illinois Bureau of Investigation. As a consequence of this sale, the defendant was charged with unlawful delivery of a controlled substance and convicted of that offense in the circuit court of Will County. The trial judge imposed a sentence of from 4 to 6 years imprisonment.

During police interrogation Lenair confessed that she alone was…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. People v. LettrichIllinois Supreme Court · 1952
  3. People v. CravenIllinois Supreme Court · 1973
  4. People v. IrelandAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  5. People v. WoodruffAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. People v. BowelIllinois Supreme Court · 1986
  2. State v. GoldSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
  3. State v. LewisSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
  4. State v. BryantSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  5. State v. DeFreitasSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980

16 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API