Legal Opinion

People v. McCombs

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 29, 1968No. Gen. 67-115PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Seidenfeld

In a trial by the court after waiver of jury, the defendant was found guilty of the crime of burglary, and thereafter, released on probation. From the judgment of conviction the defendant appealed.

Defendant alleges as errors, that he was not proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; that the people should have been required to specify the felony charged in the indictment; that the trial court improperly excluded evidence ; and that the trial court improperly denied defendant access to grand jury testimony prior to trial.

The defendant, Joseph S. McCombs, was nineteen years old at the time of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. MaffioliIllinois Supreme Court · 1950
  2. The PEOPLE v. SoznowskiIllinois Supreme Court · 1961
  3. People v. CampagnaIllinois Supreme Court · 1909
  4. People v. GoochAppellate Court of Illinois · 1966
  5. Dahlberg v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1907

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. State v. ElliottNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. People v. LodenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  3. People v. RossiAppellate Court of Illinois · 1969
  4. People v. PolanskyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972
  5. People v. ParksAppellate Court of Illinois · 1971

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