Legal Opinion

People v. Follins

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 30, 1990No. 1-87-2443PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE BUCKLEY

delivered the opinion of the court:

Edward Follins (defendant) appeals his conviction by a jury of robbery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 18—1) and four-year sentence to the Illinois Department of Corrections. He contends that (1) he was denied his sixth amendment right to effective assistance of counsel; (2) he was denied due process by the trial court’s failure to hold an evidentiary hearing on his post-trial motion allegations of ineffective assistance of counsel; (3) the trial court erred in denying his motion to quash his arrest and suppress its fruits; and…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. People v. WardAppellate Court of Illinois · 2007
  2. People v. BynumAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994
  3. People v. JacksonAppellate Court of Illinois · 2004
  4. People v. RossAppellate Court of Illinois · 2000
  5. People v. LawsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1998

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