Legal Opinion

People v. Bounds

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 26, 1976No. 57688PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hayes

Defendant-appellant Larry Bounds (hereinafter defendant or Bounds) appeals from his convictions on one count of murder and three counts of attempt murder. Bounds was tried jointly with Theodore Hall before a jury. Each was found guilty on all four counts and each was sentenced to a term of 100 to 150 years on the murder count to be served concurrently with a term of 10 to 20 years on each of the three attempt murder counts. A third codefendant, Michael Brooks, pled guilty after a severance and was sentenced to a term of 20 to 40 years on the murder-charge. In a separate appeal, Hall’s…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Napue v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  4. The People v. BlumenshineIllinois Supreme Court · 1969
  5. People v. JonesIllinois Supreme Court · 1975

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. People v. WeatherspoonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  2. People v. LewisAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  3. People v. OwensAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  4. People v. TrimbleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
  5. People v. DePrattoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976

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