Legal Opinion

People v. Colbert

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 15, 1973No. 56091PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE DEMPSEY

delivered the opinion of the court:

George Cermak, the proprietor of a meat market in Summit, Illinois, was robbed and shot to death as he left his shop at 6:30 P.M. on November 16, 1968. A day later his wallet was found on the median strip of the Stevenson Expressway. Near the wallet were some cards and papers which had dropped out of it. Among these was a slip of paper which did not belong to Cermak. This paper was turned over to the Summit police. It bore the name of a Mary Chester, a docket number of the Criminal Court of Cook County and the amount of a bond.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. The PEOPLE v. PeakIllinois Supreme Court · 1963
  2. The People v. McCrimmonIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
  3. The People v. DenhamIllinois Supreme Court · 1968
  4. The People v. WrightIllinois Supreme Court · 1969
  5. People v. ScottAppellate Court of Illinois · 1968

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. People v. FieldsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  2. People v. McClintonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  3. People v. McElroyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  4. People v. OliverAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  5. People v. PadillaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979

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