Legal Opinion
People v. Miner
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided February 28, 1977No. 75-392PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Earns
The defendant, Herbert L. Miner was convicted in the Circuit Court of Jackson County of “felony murder.” He appeals.
On Sunday, January 12, 1975, sometime after 10 p.m., the Reverend Gary Tanner placed a telephone caU to the Williamson County sheriffs department. Reverend Tanner, calling on behalf of the defendant, informed one Deputy Cradle that the defendant had been involved in a shooting earlier that night. Deputy Cradle agreed to meet Reverend Tanner and the defendant at the courthouse in Marion, Illinois. The defendant was subsequently taken into custody. Between 12 and 1 o’clock on the…
2Cases cited30 opinions
- Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- California v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Nelson v. O'NEILSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- People v. BrooksIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
- The PEOPLE v. RosochackiIllinois Supreme Court · 1969
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3Cited by29 opinions
- State v. ZaragozaArizona Supreme Court · 1983
- People v. ColumboAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
- People v. MillerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
- State v. SegottaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1983
- People v. PrecupAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
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