Legal Opinion
People v. Buss
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided February 9, 1983No. 82-206PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE BARRY
delivered the opinion of the court:
Timothy Buss, age 13 at the time of the instant offense, was arrested on May 28, 1981, in connection with the murder of five-year-old Tara Sue Huffman. Following a hearing conducted pursuant to section 2 — 7(3) of the Juvenile Court Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 37, par. 702 — 7(3)), defendant’s case was transferred from the juvenile division to the court’s adult division, and he was formally indicted by a grand jury in Kankakee County in three counts for the child’s murder. Because of pretrial publicity, the jury trial was held in…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- People v. WeaverIllinois Supreme Court · 1982
- People v. Van CleveIllinois Supreme Court · 1982
- People v. HatfieldAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
- People v. JenkinsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
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3Cited by8 opinions
- People v. JacksonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
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- State v. WorthenUtah Supreme Court · 1988
- People v. HendricksAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
- People v. LesterAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
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