Legal Opinion

People v. Tibbs

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 30, 1981No. 16898PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Londrigan

The defendant was convicted of attempted murder, armed robbery, and aggravated kidnapping and sentenced to concurrent prison terms of 55, 30, and 15 years respectively; he appeals his conviction and sentence for attempted murder. The defendant’s guilt for that offense is based on accountability and his 55-year sentence is an extended term. The defendant argues that the evidence does not support the conviction and that the trial judge improperly sentenced him as a principal. We affirm the conviction and the sentence.

The defendant argues first that the evidence does not establish either that he…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. People v. DukettIllinois Supreme Court · 1974
  2. People v. LutzIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
  3. People v. KesslerIllinois Supreme Court · 1974
  4. The PEOPLE v. MorrisIllinois Supreme Court · 1969
  5. People v. HamiltonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. People v. ClayAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  2. People v. FosterAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990
  3. People v. PalmerIllinois Supreme Court · 1992
  4. People v. HinesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988
  5. People v. EdwardsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982

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