Legal Opinion

People v. Ruckholdt

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 22, 1984No. 83-655PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Van Deusen

After a bench trial, the defendant, Daniel Ruckholdt, was convicted of the offenses of burglary (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 19 — 1(a)) and theft under $300 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 16-l(a)). Both convictions were based on the theory that the defendant was legally accountable for the criminal actions of another (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 5 — 2(c)). Thereafter, the court below imposed a three-year sentence for the burglary offense. The defendant appeals and raises a single assignment of error before this court: that he was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. HickmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1974
  2. The PEOPLE v. FiggersIllinois Supreme Court · 1962
  3. People v. GriceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  4. The PEOPLE v. ZierlionIllinois Supreme Court · 1959
  5. The PEOPLE v. IannaccoIllinois Supreme Court · 1957

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. People v. ReidIllinois Supreme Court · 1990
  2. People v. FosterAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990
  3. People v. ColemanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  4. People v. MullinexAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  5. People v. ClevelandAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986

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