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People v. Young

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 31, 2004No. 1-99-0450 RelPublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Reid

Following a jury trial, Willie Young appeals his conviction of first degree murder resulting from the shooting of Jeffrey Sturghill. Young surrendered himself to police after a warrant had been issued for his arrest. Charged with violations of sections 9 — 1(a)(1) and (a)(2) of the Criminal Code of 1961 (720 ILCS 5/9 — 1(a)(1), (a)(2) (West 1998)), Young was convicted and received a 50-year sentence. On June 29, 2001, this court entered an opinion reversing and remanding the matter for a new trial. On January 28, 2004, in an exercise of its supervisory authority, the Illinois Supreme Court…

2Cases cited81 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. People v. EnochIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
  4. People v. CollinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1985
  5. People v. AlbaneseIllinois Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. People v. LeeIllinois Supreme Court · 2004
  2. People v. JohnsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 2006
  3. People v. MontgomeryAppellate Court of Illinois · 2007
  4. People v. McGeeAppellate Court of Illinois · 2016
  5. People v. BurneyAppellate Court of Illinois · 2011

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