Legal Opinion

People v. Gillespie

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 26, 1974No. 73-237PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Little

Defendant was indicted and tried by a jury in Kane County for burglary .¡'Following a verdict of guilty, his motion for new trial and application for probation were denied. He was sentenced to a term of from 2Vi to 7 years. Defendant appeals his conviction on two grounds. The first is that the trial judge erred in overruling his objection to expert testimony relating to blood grouping tests and statistics. The second is. that' defendant was not proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. The. real ¡contested element in the case is whether the defendant was properly. identified beyond a…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Darling v. Charleston Community Memorial HospitalIllinois Supreme Court · 1965
  2. The People v. BernetteIllinois Supreme Court · 1964
  3. The People v. MillsIllinois Supreme Court · 1968
  4. People v. JenningsIllinois Supreme Court · 1911
  5. Siebert v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1892

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. State v. CarlsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
  2. State v. WashingtonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1981
  3. People v. HarboldAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  4. People v. SturdivantMichigan Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. People v. BushAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981

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