Legal Opinion
People v. Larsen
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided March 15, 1977No. 60714PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE DOWNING
delivered the opinion of the court:
Raymond Scott Larsen (hereafter defendant) was charged with the offense of murder. (Criminal Code of 1961, section 9—1; Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 38, par. 9—1.) Following a bench trial, defendant was found guilty as charged and was sentenced to a penitentiary term of from 100 to 300 years. From this conviction defendant appeals.
The major issue presented for review is whether defendant is entitled, upon his request, to the presence of counsel at a court-ordered pretrial psychiatric examination. The psychiatrist was designated by…
2Cases cited56 opinions
- United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Kirby v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Pate v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Counselman v. HitchcockSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Houston v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1979
- People v. MorrisAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
- People v. NelsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
- People v. RickardAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
- People v. LarsenIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
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