Legal Opinion

People v. Gunn

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 4, 1973No. 54595PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Leighton

Defendant Clyde Gunn, and a Gregory Taylor, were charged with armed robbery. After a separate jury trial, Gunn was found guilty and the court sentenced him to serve 5 to 15 years. In this appeal, defendant does not question the evidence that convicted him. Instead, from testimony of the State’s identification witnesses and from circumstances surrounding a confession, he presents three issues.

First. Whether he was denied due process of law by the identification confrontation he had with the victim of the crime.

At about 12:50 A.M. on June 23, 1967 in the City of Chicago, a woman was attacked by…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Garrity v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Lisenba v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. People v. PrimIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
  4. The PEOPLE v. HesterIllinois Supreme Court · 1968
  5. People v. HigginsIllinois Supreme Court · 1972

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. People v. KoestererAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  2. People v. BellAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  3. People v. McCueAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  4. People v. HoustonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  5. Bizzle v. BizzleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976

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