Legal Opinion

People v. Gayden

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 21, 2020No. 123505PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

2020 IL 123505

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS (Docket No. 123505) THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. LANARD GAYDEN, Appellant. Opinion filed February 21, 2020. JUSTICE THOMAS delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Justices Kilbride, Garman, Karmeier, Theis, and Neville concurred in the judgment and opinion. Chief Justice Burke concurred in part and dissented in part, with opinion. OPINION ¶1 Following a bench trial in Cook County circuit court, defendant Lanard Gayden was convicted of unlawful use or possession of a weapon for possessing a shotgun…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Pennsylvania v. FinleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Massaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  5. People v. LuedemannIllinois Supreme Court · 2006

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3Cited by16 opinions

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