Legal Opinion

People v. Gordon

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 5, 1984No. 83-3017PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE MEJDA

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Peter Gordon, following a bench trial, was found guilty of possession of a controlled substance (cocaine) with intent to deliver and was sentenced to a prison term of 12 years. He appeals, contending that: (1) he was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; (2) the trial court improperly restricted his cross-examination of the only prosecution witness; (3) the trial court erred in denying his motion for a new trial based on the alleged failure of the State to inform him of a Federal investigation concerning the State’s…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. People v. TaylorIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
  2. United States v. Eduardo BermudezCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  3. United States v. Savannah Hinton, United States of America v. Susie Powers, Alias Susie PendletonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1955
  4. People v. CurryIllinois Supreme Court · 1973
  5. United States v. Kenneth VottellerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. SiegwarthAppellate Court of Illinois · 1996
  2. People v. DowdyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
  3. People v. PratherAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985
  4. People v. ChavezAppellate Court of Illinois · 2003
  5. People v. SanchezAppellate Court of Illinois · 1989

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