Legal Opinion
People v. Flowers
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided December 18, 1989No. 1-86-2441PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Buckley
After a jury trial, defendant, Marvin Flowers, was convicted of murder, armed robbery and armed violence and sentenced to concurrent prison terms of 40 years for murder and 15 years for armed robbery. In a previous order issued pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 23 (107 Ill. 2d R. 23), we affirmed defendant’s conviction. Defendant now appeals from the dismissal of his petition which sought relief trader the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 122—1 et seq.).
The evidence adduced at trial was reported at length in our prior order affirming defendant’s conviction and will…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Francis v. FranklinSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Lockhart v. McCreeSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Buchanan v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Allen v. HardySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- People v. ReddickIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
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3Cited by14 opinions
- People v. FlowersIllinois Supreme Court · 1990
- Phyllis Falconer v. Michael P. Lane and Neil F. HartiganCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
- Primavera Familienstifung v. AskinDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2001
- People v. RushAppellate Court of Illinois · 2001
- Marvin Flowers, Cross-Appellee v. Illinois Department of Corrections, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
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