Legal Opinion
People v. Taylor
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided November 2, 1977No. 76-258PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Karns
Defendant-appellant Robert Taylor was convicted after a jury trial in the Circuit Court of Madison County of the unlawful delivery of heroin, a controlled substance. He was sentenced to a term of three to nine years’ imprisonment.
The facts in brief are as follows. On August 27,1975, according to the testimony of the State’s witnesses, Taylor sold two small tinfoil packets of a brown powder to undercover agents of the Illinois Bureau of Investigation for *50. The next day, one of the agents delivered the powder to a chemist at the State crime laboratory, with instructions to perform both…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Moore v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- United States v. Carlton E. Bryant, United States of America v. William E. TurnerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
- United States v. AgueciCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
- United States v. George LawsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
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3Cited by41 opinions
- People v. JordanIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
- State v. CarlsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
- State v. KingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
- People v. NewberryIllinois Supreme Court · 1995
- People v. GriffinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1988
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