Legal Opinion

People v. Jarnagan

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 2, 1987No. 4-86-0354PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McCULLOUGH

A jury convicted defendant of armed robbery and attempt (murder). (111. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, pars. 18 — 2, 8 — 4, 9 — 1.) Defendant appeals arguing: (1) the trial court erred in admitting evidence of the victim’s out-of-court identification of defendant as the assailant and in admitting evidence of uncharged offenses; (2) defendant was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; (3) he was denied effective assistance of counsel; (4) that the trial court abused its discretion in denying defendant’s motion for a continuance; (5) the prosecutor’s references to his failure to testify denied…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. People v. CollinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1985
  2. People v. CaballeroIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
  3. People v. ZehrIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
  4. People v. SteppanIllinois Supreme Court · 1985
  5. People v. DixonIllinois Supreme Court · 1982

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. People v. ChildressIllinois Supreme Court · 1994
  2. People v. PeeplesIllinois Supreme Court · 2002
  3. People v. TravisAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988
  4. People v. LopezAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993
  5. People v. DillardAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990

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