Legal Opinion

In re Detention of Powell

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 22, 2005No. 97452 RelPublished

1Opinion of the Court 1

Docket No. 97452–Agenda 2–March 2005.

In re DETENTION OF HAROLD POWELL (The People of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Harold Powell, Appellee).

Opinion filed September 22, 2005.

2Opinion of the Court · McMORROWJustice McMORROW

In 1987, respondent Harold Powell was convicted of aggravated criminal sexual assault (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 38, par. 12–14) and aggravated kidnapping (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 38, par. 10–2), and was sentenced to life in prison. The sentence was vacated on appeal, and respondent was resentenced to concurrent terms of 30 years for aggravated criminal sexual assault and 15 years for aggravated kidnapping. On…

3Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Liparota v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Michigan Avenue National Bank v. County of CookIllinois Supreme Court · 2000
  3. People v. HallIllinois Supreme Court · 2000
  4. People v. MaggetteIllinois Supreme Court · 2001
  5. In Re Detention of LiebermanIllinois Supreme Court · 2002

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