Legal Opinion

The People v. Wallenberg

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided March 23, 1962No. 36846PublishedCited by 132 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Solfisburg

The defendant Anthony Wallenberg was indicted together with one John Prochut in the criminal court of Cook County on a charge of robbery of one Walter P. Wojcik. They both pleaded not guilty and were tried by the court without a jury. Both defendants were found guilty and were sentenced to the penitentiary for terms of not less than 9 years nor more than 15 years.

The defendant Wallenberg alone brings this writ of error, contending that the court erred by considering matters not in the record in determining his guilt; in limiting the examination of a defense witness on a material issue; and in…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. The People v. GrodkiewiczIllinois Supreme Court · 1959
  2. People v. RiversIllinois Supreme Court · 1951
  3. The People v. CooperIllinois Supreme Court · 1947
  4. The People v. McGeogheganIllinois Supreme Court · 1927
  5. The PEOPLE v. BurtsIllinois Supreme Court · 1958

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3Cited by132 opinions

  1. People v. PhillipsIllinois Supreme Court · 1989
  2. People v. EvansIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
  3. People v. EnisIllinois Supreme Court · 1990
  4. People v. NaylorIllinois Supreme Court · 2008
  5. People v. HolmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1984

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