Legal Opinion

People v. Acevedo

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 25, 1976No. 61377PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE LORENZ

delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant was convicted of the murder of Wolfgang Ulrich and the voluntary manslaughter of Karl Ulrich, and was sentenced to terms of 14 to 30 years for the murder and 5 to 15 years for the voluntary manslaughter, the sentences to run concurrently. On appeal, he contends that the trial court erred when it (1) admitted palm print cards and a lift impression photograph into evidence; (2) adjudged him guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; (3) allowed the State to make prejudicial closing and rebuttal arguments,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. The PEOPLE v. RabyIllinois Supreme Court · 1968
  2. People v. StringerIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
  3. The People v. NilssonIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
  4. People v. JoynerIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
  5. The PEOPLE v. DonaldIllinois Supreme Court · 1963

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People v. DeesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  2. People v. HouckAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  3. People v. ColemanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  4. People v. SimpsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  5. People v. RomanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981

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