Legal Opinion

People v. Johnson

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 21, 1983No. 81-840PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Van Deusen

Defendant, Archie Lee Johnson, was charged by information with the offense of burglary (111. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 19 — 1(a)). After an initial mistrial, a second jury was impaneled, and trial commenced.

During a recess following the testimony of two of the State’s witnesses, the State informed the court that defense counsel intended to make a motion to preclude the State from introducing testimony of Nick Garris, the owner of Grove’s Liquors, that defendant had not been in Grove’s Liquors on the night in question. Garris’ testimony was to be proffered by the State following the…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. United States v. JornSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Illinois v. SomervilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Crist v. BretzSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Downum v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. People v. YoungIllinois Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Bd. of Trustees of Police Pension Fund of City of Urbana v. Ill. Human Rights Comm'nAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
  2. People v. HatfieldAppellate Court of Illinois · 1987
  3. State v. HolzschuhMissouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. People v. McQueenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  5. People v. CamdenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986

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