Legal Opinion
People v. Bannister
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided October 17, 2008No. 100983 RelPublished
1Opinion of the Court
Docket No. 100983. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. JOSEPH BANNISTER, Appellant. Opinion filed October 17, 2008. JUSTICE FREEMAN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Chief Justice Fitzgerald and Justices Thomas, Garman, Karmeier, and Burke concurred in the judgment and opinion. Justice Kilbride dissented, with opinion. OPINION Following a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County, defendant, Joseph Bannister, was convicted of first degree murder (720 ILCS 5/9–1(a) (West 2000)), attempted first degree murder…
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