Legal Opinion
People v. Reese
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided April 5, 1976No. 61642PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GOLDBERG
delivered the opinion of the court:
On November 17, 1972, Willie Reese (defendant) pleaded guilty to a charge of theft. (Indictment No. 72-2560). He was sentenced to probation for 5 years with the first 9 months to be served in the county jail. On July 15, 1974, the trial court, Judge James M. Bailey, revoked his probation and sentenced him to the penitentiary for 2 to 10 years. In his appeal to this court, he contends that he was denied due process of law by failure of the State to file a petition and to issue a summons or warrant for the alleged violation of…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Gagnon v. ScarpelliSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- People v. LillyIllinois Supreme Court · 1974
- People v. BeardIllinois Supreme Court · 1974
- People v. CrowellIllinois Supreme Court · 1973
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3Cited by15 opinions
- People v. SpeightAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
- Smith v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1979
- State Ex Rel. O'Brien v. MurphyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
- People v. WatsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
- People v. KnowlesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
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