Legal Opinion

People v. Miller

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 4, 1996No. 2-95-1102PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thomas

The defendant, Susan Miller, was charged by grand jury with attempted first degree murder (720 ILCS 5/8 — 4(a), 9 — 1(a)(2) (West 1994)), armed violence (720 ILCS 5/33A — 2 (West 1994)), and two counts of aggravated battery (720 ILCS 5/12 — 4(a), (b)(1) (West 1994)). Following a jury trial in the circuit court of McHenry County, the defendant was found guilty but mentally ill on all charges. She was sentenced to 25 years in prison and fined $207. We affirm the convictions and sentence, but award the defendant full credit against the fine.

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2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. People v. EnochIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
  4. People v. KingIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  5. People v. SaldivarIllinois Supreme Court · 1986

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State v. McGiltonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2012
  2. People v. GreenAppellate Court of Illinois · 2001
  3. People v. EyenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1997
  4. People v. BowensAppellate Court of Illinois · 1999
  5. People v. FieldsAppellate Court of Illinois · 2013

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