Legal Opinion

People v. Fox

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 30, 1970No. 67-56PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Alloy

Defendant Thomas F. Fox was found guilty of murder in a jury trial conducted in Will County and was sentenced to a term of 99 to 100 years.

Significant facts in the record indicate that on November 19, 1965, defendant Fox, who was working for a company installing sink tops, stated in a conversation with his employer that if he ever found his wife cheating on him he would kill her. At tire end of that day, his supervisor told Fox that he would not be retained on his job. Fox was to meet his wife, Carol, at the home of Mrs. and Mrs. Yates at 8:00 P.M. on November 19 for supper. Carol went home…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. The People v. LeflerIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
  4. The People v. CaldwellIllinois Supreme Court · 1968
  5. People v. ScottAppellate Court of Illinois · 1969

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. People v. BrownAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982
  2. Commonwealth v. McCannSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  3. People v. KingAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  4. People v. MrozekAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  5. People v. KuntzAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977

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