Legal Opinion
People v. Young
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided June 30, 1999No. 1-98-0343PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE O’BRIEN
delivered the opinion of the court:
Following a bench trial, the trial court found defendant Andre Young guilty of aggravated battery with a firearm and two counts of aggravated battery. The court sentenced Young to eight years for aggravated battery with a firearm. Young appeals.
FACTS
On May 18, 1996, the victim, Steve Black, was shot in the stomach during an altercation at a house party. The shooting was witnessed by Anthony Jones and the victim’s brother Rodney. The victim and Anthony Jones identified defendant as the shooter. Jones and the victim knew defendant from…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Ornelas v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
- People v. AlbaneseIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
- People v. TislerIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
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3Cited by18 opinions
- People v. JacksonAppellate Court of Illinois · 2004
- People v. RossAppellate Court of Illinois · 2000
- People v. BennettAppellate Court of Illinois · 2007
- Langlands v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
- People v. LoftonAppellate Court of Illinois · 2016
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