Legal Opinion

People v. Mixon

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 6, 1994No. 393-0383PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lytton

Lester W. Mixon, Jr., defendant, appeals from a final judgment of conviction entered in the circuit court of Knox County after a bench trial. He was found guilty of three counts of unlawful delivery of a controlled substance and one count of unlawful delivery of a look alike substance. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

BACKGROUND

Following defendant’s indictment on four counts of unlawful delivery, defendant filed a waiver of his right to a jury trial and indicated his willingness to enter a plea of guilty to the charges. However, a short time later when defendant refused to agree with the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. People v. HallIllinois Supreme Court · 1986
  3. United States v. Billy Ray LeeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
  4. People v. HammMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. Burnham v. North Chicago St. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1898

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. People v. BraceyIllinois Supreme Court · 2004
  2. State v. CampbellNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2010
  3. People v. BraceyAppellate Court of Illinois · 2003
  4. People v. SolisCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1998
  5. State v. StateCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2012

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