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The PEOPLE v. Stacey

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided May 25, 1962No. 36789PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice. Solfisburg

delivered the opinion of the court:

This case is before us on a writ of error to review a judgment of the criminal court of Cook County entered upon a jury verdict finding the defendant, Wiliam Stacey, guilty of murder and fixing his punishment at 299 years imprisonment.

The defendant was convicted of the murder of one Darlyne Todd who was found stabbed to death in her apartment at about 4 :oo in the afternoon. When the police arrived on the scene they found a card from a photographic studio saying that her photographer would be there at 10:30 that morning and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. McNabb v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Mallory v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Malinski v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  4. The People v. CoulsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1958
  5. The People v. JacksonIllinois Supreme Court · 1961

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. The People v. TaylorIllinois Supreme Court · 1965
  2. The PEOPLE v. HesterIllinois Supreme Court · 1968
  3. The People v. NichollsIllinois Supreme Court · 1969
  4. People v. HolmesIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
  5. The PEOPLE v. KoshiolIllinois Supreme Court · 1970

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