Legal Opinion

The PEOPLE v. McCall

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 26, 1963No. 36832PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice House

Homer McCall was found guilty of robbery by a jury in the circuit court of Peoria County and the court sentenced him to the penitentiary for a term of 4 to 8 years. A writ of error has been issued to review his conviction.

About 8:50 P.M. on December 3, i960, Mildred McBroom was returning to her home located on the northwest corner of Ayres and Waverly in the city of Peoria after visiting her niece. Her home faces south on Ayres and her garage is to the rear of her home facing east on Waverly. She described the area as well lighted by a street light on the corner of Ayres and Waverly, by a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. The People v. TunstallIllinois Supreme Court · 1959
  2. People v. LamphearIllinois Supreme Court · 1955
  3. The PEOPLE v. GrayIllinois Supreme Court · 1962

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. People v. SakalasAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  2. People v. WitherspoonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  3. The PEOPLE v. SteenbergenIllinois Supreme Court · 1964
  4. People v. HamiltonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  5. People v. JacksonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979

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