Legal Opinion
People v. Sienkiewicz
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided December 4, 2003No. 93970 RelPublished
1Opinion of the Court 1
Docket No. 93970–Agenda 4–September 2003.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. MARIUSZ SIENKIEWICZ, Appellee.
Filed December 4, 2003
2Opinion of the Court · KilbrideJustice Kilbride
Defendant, who was indicted for reckless homicide (720 ILCS 5/9–3 (West 2000)), moved to dismiss the indictment, arguing that it arose from the same facts that were the basis for a previous conviction for reckless driving (625 ILCS 5/11–503 (West 2000)). The trial court denied the motion to dismiss, finding that the charges for each offense arose from separate and distinct acts committed by defendant. On appeal pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 604(f)…
3Cases cited18 opinions
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- Brown v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- United States v. DixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Grady v. CorbinSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
- People v. KingIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
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