Legal Opinion

People v. McMullen

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 3, 1980No. 15910PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE MILLS

delivered the opinion of the court:

Rape.

Jury found him guilty.

Sentence of 8 years.

We affirm.

On November 20, 1978, the defendant and two other teenage boys had sexual intercourse with the 16-year-old prosecutrix in a small room in Urbana High School. The three boys pulled down her pants, and while defendant McMullen was having intercourse with her, one of the other boys held her hands at approximately the level of her head. She testified that she did not want the boys to have intercourse with her, that she was crying during the incident, and that she told them she…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. The People v. GoldIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Taggart v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. People v. OlejniczakAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  4. People v. EasleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. People v. HouckAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. State v. Ortega-MartinezWashington Supreme Court · 1994
  2. State v. OlivioSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1991
  3. People v. WeissAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994
  4. People v. VelascoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
  5. People v. ThompsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984

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