Legal Opinion

People v. Ellis

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 26, 1973No. 11964-66 consPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE CRAVEN

delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant appeals from convictions entered upon his plea of guilty to one charge of forgery and two charges of burglary. Three concurrent sentences of not less than two years nor more than six years were imposed.

The offenses here involved were committed in October and December 1971. The forgery charge relates to forging the signature of the maker on a $5 check and the two burglary charges relate (1) to taking two radios, a record player and $140 in cash from a business establishment known as Colonel’s Auction, and (2) taking…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Reed v. ReedSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Eisenstadt v. BairdSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Baxstrom v. HeroldSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. Sail'er Inn, Inc. v. KirbyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. People v. EllisIllinois Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Harrigfeld v. District Court of Seventh Judicial District Ex Rel. County of FreemontIdaho Supreme Court · 1973
  3. People v. McCalvinIllinois Supreme Court · 1973
  4. People v. HolmesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1973
  5. People v. HowellAppellate Court of Illinois · 1973

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