Legal Opinion

People v. Thomas

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 26, 1990No. 2-89-0856PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Inglis

Defendant, Robert Thomas, was charged by complaint with driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 95½, par. 11—501(a)(2)) and driving in the wrong lane (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 95½, par. 11—701). Following a jury trial, defendant was found guilty of both offenses and was sentenced to one year’s probation and 60 days in the county jail, and was fined $550 plus court costs. Defendant filed a timely notice of appeal.

On appeal, defendant contends that: (1) the jury was improperly allowed to consider material which had not been admitted into evidence; (2) the denial…

2Cases cited49 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. People v. KiddIllinois Supreme Court · 1992
  2. People v. JuraAppellate Court of Illinois · 2004
  3. People v. WarlickAppellate Court of Illinois · 1998
  4. People v. WaltersAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994
  5. People v. HargettAppellate Court of Illinois · 2003

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