Legal Opinion

People v. Sanders

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 7, 2010No. 109014PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Garman

Chief Justice Fitzgerald and Justices Thomas, Kilbride, and Karmeier concurred in the judgment and opinion.

Justice Freeman specially concurred, with opinion, joined by Justice Burke.

OPINION

In 1994, defendant, Italo Sanders, was convicted in the circuit court of Cook County of first degree murder and sentenced to 40 years in prison. The appellate court affirmed his conviction. People v. Sanders, No. 1 — 94— 1710 (1996) (unpublished order under Supreme Court Rule 23). In November 2001, defendant filed a postconviction petition, which the circuit court dismissed. After the appellate court…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Teague v. LaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Penry v. LynaughSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Saffle v. ParksSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Butler v. McKellarSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. People v. DavisIllinois Supreme Court · 2014
  2. People v. EnglishIllinois Supreme Court · 2013
  3. In re Jonathon C.B.Illinois Supreme Court · 2011
  4. People v. WilliamsAppellate Court of Illinois · 2012
  5. People v. LucianoAppellate Court of Illinois · 2013

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