Legal Opinion

People v. Savory

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 17, 1999No. 3-98-0765Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

17 December 1999

No. 3--98--0765

IN THE

APPELLATE COURT OF ILLINOIS

THIRD DISTRICT

A.D., 1999

PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, ) Appeal from the Circuit Court) of the 10th Judicial Circuit

Plaintiff-Appellee, ) Peoria County, Illinois)

v. ) No. 77-CF-565)

JOHNNY LEE SAVORY, ) Honorable) Robert A. Barnes

Defendant-Appellant. ) Judge Presiding

2Opinion of the Court · LyttonJustice Lytton

A jury convicted defendant Johnny Lee Savory on two counts of murder. Defendant subsequently filed a motion for scientific testing under section 116-3 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 (Code)(725 ILCS 5/116-3 (West 1998)). The trial court denied the motion.…

3Cases cited17 opinions

  1. McCleskey v. ZantSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Sawyer v. WhitleySupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. People v. ColemanIllinois Supreme Court · 1998
  4. People v. WashingtonIllinois Supreme Court · 1996
  5. People v. FriebergIllinois Supreme Court · 1992

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