People v. Blewett
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McGLOON
This is an appeal from an order of the circuit court of Cook County dismissing a supplementary petition for a post-conviction hearing. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 38, par. 122—1 et seq. ) On appeal petitioner raises five issues: (1) Whether the differences in testimony of a prosecution witness at a prior mistrial and at trial of this cause constituted a knowing use of false testimony by the prosecution; (2) Whether the identification of the petitioner at trial was so suggestive as to violate due process; (3) Whether the trial judge’s refusal to consider the sentences of the other defendants in…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Napue v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- The People v. BlumenshineIllinois Supreme Court · 1969
- People v. MorrisIllinois Supreme Court · 1954
- The PEOPLE v. AshleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1966
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