Legal Opinion

The PEOPLE v. Green

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 1, 1963No. 37198PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Schaefer

Oscar Green and James Williams were tried together in the criminal court of Cook County upon an indictment that charged them, in three separate counts, with selling, possessing and dispensing narcotic drugs. A jury found them guilty “in manner and form as charged in the indictment” and they were each sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than ten years nor more than ten years and a day.

This writ of error is prosecuted by Oscar Green. He contends that the evidence did not establish his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt; that prejudicial evidence was erroneously admitted against…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. The People v. StrongIllinois Supreme Court · 1961
  2. The People v. NaujokasIllinois Supreme Court · 1962
  3. The PEOPLE v. ClarkIllinois Supreme Court · 1959
  4. People v. BuckminsterIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
  5. The People v. AldridgeIllinois Supreme Court · 1960

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. The People v. CarpenterIllinois Supreme Court · 1963
  2. People v. JonesIllinois Supreme Court · 1975
  3. The PEOPLE v. MillerIllinois Supreme Court · 1964
  4. The PEOPLE v. GreerIllinois Supreme Court · 1963
  5. The PEOPLE v. KingIllinois Supreme Court · 1966

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