Legal Opinion
In re N.A.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided December 24, 2018No. 1-18-1332UnpublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Griffin
*878 ¶ 1 Respondent N.A. was adjudicated delinquent of armed robbery ( 720 ILCS 5/18-2(a)(2) (West 2016) ) and sentenced to three years' probation. On appeal, he challenges the sufficiency of the robbery victim's eyewitness identification testimony *993 *879 and the effectiveness of his trial counsel. We affirm.
¶ 2 BACKGROUND
¶ 3 On December 9, 2017, at around 8:10 p.m., victim Cynthia Lett backed her car into her garage. Her nine year old daughter, A.Y., sat next to her. As the victim opened her car door, two men walked into the garage and positioned themselves on either side of her car. Still seated,…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- People v. WheelerIllinois Supreme Court · 2007
- People v. SlimIllinois Supreme Court · 1989
- People v. EvansIllinois Supreme Court · 1999
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