Legal Opinion

The People v. Peck

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 19, 1934No. 222728. Judgment reversedPublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Herrick

The plaintiff in error (hereinafter called the defendant) was, together with three other men, indicted by the grand jury of Vermilion county at the October term, 1933, charged with robbery from the person of John W. Joiner while armed with a deadly weapon. He was tried separately from the others charged in the same indictment. He was found guilty and sentenced to the penitentiary and has sued out a writ of error from this court to review the judgment of conviction against him.

The defendant assigns as error that the evidence failed to establish his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt and that…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. The People v. FioritaIllinois Supreme Court · 1930
  2. The People v. DesunoIllinois Supreme Court · 1933
  3. People v. CramerIllinois Supreme Court · 1921
  4. The People v. BurrIllinois Supreme Court · 1934
  5. The People v. BurecaIllinois Supreme Court · 1933

3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Baker v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1956
  2. People v. MolstadIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
  3. The People v. GardnerIllinois Supreme Court · 1966
  4. The PEOPLE v. DonaldIllinois Supreme Court · 1963
  5. The PEOPLE v. CullottaIllinois Supreme Court · 1965

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