Legal Opinion

People v. Hernandez

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 18, 2008No. 105368PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

896 N.E.2d 297 (2008)

231 Ill.2d 134

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee,

v.

Juan C. HERNANDEZ, Appellant.

No. 105368.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

September 18, 2008.

Allan A. Ackerman, Patrick A. Tuite, Chicago, for appellant.

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Springfield, Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney, Chicago (James E. Fitzgerald, Alan J. Spellberg, John E. Nowak, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

OPINION

2Opinion of the Court · BurkeJustice Burke

In this case, we must determine whether a criminal defense attorney labors under a per se conflict of interest when he or she also represents the alleged victim…

3Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Mickens v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  2. The People v. StovalIllinois Supreme Court · 1968
  3. People v. SpreitzerIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
  4. People v. ColonIllinois Supreme Court · 2007
  5. People v. KesterIllinois Supreme Court · 1977

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4Cited by47 opinions

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  5. State v. GalavizSupreme Court of Kansas · 2012

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