Legal Opinion

People v. Hellemeyer

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 6, 1975No. 74-135PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE JONES

delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial in the circuit court of Clinton County the defendants were convicted of three counts of burglary and one count of possession of burglary tools. Follwing a sentencing hearing defendant Sanders was sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less than 3 years nor more than 10 years, and defendant Hellemeyer was placed on probation for a period of 5 years.

The defendants’ first contention on appeal is that their convictions were improperly obtained as a result of an illegal arrest which was not based upon probable…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Abel v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. The PEOPLE v. GeorgeIllinois Supreme Court · 1971

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Jerskey v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1976
  2. People v. DeesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  3. People v. ScarpelliAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  4. People v. SanfordAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  5. People v. CarterAppellate Court of Illinois · 2003

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