Legal Opinion

The PEOPLE v. Palmer

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided May 20, 1964No. 37752PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Underwood

Defendant, Robert Palmer, was tried by a jury in the criminal court of Cook County where he was represented by the public defender, was found guilty of burglary and was sentenced by the criminal court of Cook County to a term of five to twenty years in the State penitentiary.

Defendant is here by writ of error seeking a review of that conviction under Supreme Court Rule 65 — 1. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1961, chap, 110, par. 101.65 — 1), contending: (1) that he was illegally arrested and detained, subjected to illegal searches and seizures, and denied counsel, contrary to the due process requirement of…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. United States v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  3. The People v. BursonIllinois Supreme Court · 1957
  4. People v. MorrisIllinois Supreme Court · 1954
  5. The PEOPLE v. MillerIllinois Supreme Court · 1958

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. People v. RichardsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
  2. The PEOPLE v. KoshiolIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
  3. The People v. SomervilleIllinois Supreme Court · 1969
  4. People v. NunnIllinois Supreme Court · 1973
  5. People v. BeauchampIllinois Supreme Court · 2011

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