Legal Opinion
People v. Brown
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided December 30, 1999No. 3—98—0244, 3—98—0298 consPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Slater
In case No. 95 — CF—238, defendant, James W Brown, pleaded guilty to aggravated battery (720 ILCS 5/12 — 4(a) (West 1994)) and was sentenced to a 24-month term of probation. Subsequently, in case No. 96 — CF—145, defendant was convicted of aggravated battery with a firearm, two counts of unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon, and two counts of unlawful possession of a firearm without the requisite firearm owner’s identification (FOID) card (720 ILCS 5/12— 4.2(a), 24 — 1.1(a) (West 1996); 430 ILCS 65/2(a)(l) (West 1996)). The trial court sentenced defendant to a prison term of natural…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- People v. CollinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1985
- People v. GerschIllinois Supreme Court · 1990
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3Cited by18 opinions
- People v. LindseyAppellate Court of Illinois · 2001
- People v. PeeteAppellate Court of Illinois · 2001
- People v. SlinkardAppellate Court of Illinois · 2006
- People v. ClarkAppellate Court of Illinois · 2010
- People v. ChurchAppellate Court of Illinois · 2002
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