Legal Opinion
People v. Lawton
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided October 7, 2004No. 95802Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
818 N.E.2d 326 (2004)
212 Ill.2d 285
288 Ill.Dec. 638
The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee,
v.
Gary LAWTON, Appellant.
No. 95802.
Supreme Court of Illinois.
October 7, 2004.
John B. Leonard, Mt. Sterling, for appellant.
Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Springfield, and Frank McCartney, State's Attorney, Pittsfield (Gary Feinerman, Solicitor General, and Linda D. Woloshin and Jay Paul Hoffmann, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, of counsel), for the People.
2Opinion of the Court · RarickJustice Rarick
Gary Lawton was declared a sexually dangerous person and committed to the custody of the Department of Corrections pursuant to the…
Also in this document: Dissent.
3Cases cited48 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
- M'culloch v. State of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
- Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
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