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People v. Young

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 10, 1994No. 1—91—1519, 1—91—1522, 1—91—1778, 1—91—1848, 1—91—2087, 1—92—0022 consPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hoffman

Defendants, James Young, Michael Meyers, James Bannister, Michael Johnson, Kevin Young and Thomas Carter, were convicted of two counts of first-degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment following the gang-related shootings of two men near the Stateway Gardens housing complex (Stateway). Defendants appeal from their convictions and sentences, raising the following issues: (1) whether the State violated discovery rules by failing to disclose certain pretrial statements of a State witness; (2) whether James Young and Bannister were proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; (3) whether the…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Harmelin v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. People v. EnochIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
  5. People v. CollinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1985

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. People v. BannisterIllinois Supreme Court · 2009
  2. People v. BannisterAppellate Court of Illinois · 2007
  3. Continental Insurance v. SkidmoreAppellate Court of Illinois · 1995
  4. People v. ResendezAppellate Court of Illinois · 1995
  5. People v. PeshakAppellate Court of Illinois · 2002

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