Legal Opinion

People v. Curry

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 1, 1998No. 1-95-3677Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

May 1, 1998

1-95-3677

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, ) Appeal from the) Circuit Court of

Plaintiff-Appellee, ) Cook County.)

v. ))

HOMER CURRY, ) The Honorable) David A. Erickson,

Defendant-Appellant. ) Judge Presiding.

2Opinion of the Court · HartmanJustice Hartman

A jury found defendant Homer Curry guilty of two counts of aggravated kidnapping, armed robbery, and aggravated battery. Defendant appeals his convictions and concurrent 15-year sentences, raising as issues whether (1) the State proved the corpus delicti for aggravated kidnapping, armed robbery, and aggravated battery; (2) he was denied a fair trial where the circuit court…

3Cases cited17 opinions

  1. People v. KingIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Kentucky v. WhortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. People v. HowardIllinois Supreme Court · 1991
  4. People v. CloutierIllinois Supreme Court · 1993
  5. People v. WillinghamIllinois Supreme Court · 1982

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