Legal Opinion

People v. Rosa

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 30, 1982No. 81-334PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Nash

After trial by jury, defendant, Felix Rosa, was convicted of two offenses of armed robbery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 38, par. 18—2) and sentenced to concurrent 22-year terms of imprisonment. He appeals contending that the trial court erred in (1) denying his motions to quash the jury panel and dismiss the indictment; (2) convicting him for two offenses of armed robbery on the basis of a single physical act; and (3) imposing excessive sentences.

A review of the record on appeal reveals that on December 10, 1980, at approximately 5:50 p.m. Luis Rosado (a codefendant who is not a party to this…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Castaneda v. PartidaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. People v. PerruquetIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  3. People v. KingIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Alexander v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Hernandez v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1954

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. People v. PeeplesIllinois Supreme Court · 1993
  2. People v. BergmanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  3. People v. WhiteAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985
  4. People v. SmithAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
  5. People v. WilliamsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986

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