Legal Opinion

People v. Valdez

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 22, 2016No. 119860PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

2016 IL 119860

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS (Docket No. 119860) THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. JOSUE VALDEZ, Appellee. Opinion filed September 22, 2016. JUSTICE BURKE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Chief Justice Garman and Justices Freeman, Thomas, Kilbride, Karmeier, and Theis concurred in the judgment and opinion. OPINION ¶1 Defendant, Josue Valdez, pleaded guilty to burglary in the circuit court of Bureau County and was sentenced to three years of probation. At the time of his plea, defendant was a citizen of the Dominican Republic…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Padilla v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  4. Roe v. Flores-OrtegaSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. Jordan v. De GeorgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1951

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3Cited by30 opinions

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