Legal Opinion

People v. Evans

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 5, 1976No. 61578PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Downing

Jerry Evans (hereinafter defendant), after a bench trial, was found guilty of rape and two counts of armed robbery. He was sentenced to concurrent terms of imprisonment of not less than eight nor more than 20 years on each finding of guilt.

On appeal defendant contends: (1) defendant’s motion to dismiss for failure to bring defendant to trial within 120 days from the last delay properly attributable to him should have been granted; (2) as there was no probable cause for his arrest, it should have been quashed and the resulting lineup identification should have been suppressed; (3) the trial…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United States v. WatsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. People v. WilliamsIllinois Supreme Court · 1975
  3. The People v. FosdickIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
  4. The PEOPLE v. CatlettIllinois Supreme Court · 1971
  5. People v. DeMorrowIllinois Supreme Court · 1974

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People v. MooreAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  2. People v. ShelbyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
  3. People v. RolonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  4. People v. PhilsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  5. People v. WilliamsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978

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