Legal Opinion

People v. Muldrow

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided July 15, 1975No. 59279PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE DOWNING

delivered the opinion of the court:

This action was brought on an indictment for murder arising from an altercation in the home of the appellant, Charles K. Muldrow (hereinafter defendant), on August 29, 1971. On March 15, 1973, defendant was found guilty of the murder of Gregory Braswell after a bench trial and was subsequently sentenced to a term of not less than 14 nor more than 20 years in the penitentiary. This appeal is taken to review that judgment.

The issues presented on appeal are these:(1) whether the State failed to prove the homicide was unjustified and…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. The PEOPLE v. KoshiolIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
  2. The People v. CoolidgeIllinois Supreme Court · 1963
  3. People v. BenedikIllinois Supreme Court · 1974
  4. People v. JordanIllinois Supreme Court · 1954
  5. The PEOPLE v. PelegriIllinois Supreme Court · 1968

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. People v. WaldenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  2. People v. AliwoliAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  3. People v. EvansAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  4. People v. WalkerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  5. People v. AcevedoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976

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