Legal Opinion

The People v. Faulisi

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided March 24, 1966No. 38670PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Klingbiel

Sam Faulisi and four other men were indicted in the criminal court of Cook County for the crime of murder. After a separate trial before a jury he was found guilty and was sentenced to imprisonment for a minimum of 100 years and a maximum of 199. He appeals directly to this court, contending that he was deprived of the right to an impartial jury, that he was entitled to be discharged for not having been brought to trial within four months of his commitment, and that improper evidence was introduced against him, that the trial judge made prejudicial comments before the jury, and that the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. The People v. StahlIllinois Supreme Court · 1962
  2. The People v. HouseIllinois Supreme Court · 1957
  3. The People v. WyattIllinois Supreme Court · 1962
  4. People v. KirkpatrickIllinois Supreme Court · 1953
  5. The PEOPLE v. HayesIllinois Supreme Court · 1962

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. The People v. HairstonIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
  2. People v. HycheIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
  3. The People v. SiglarIllinois Supreme Court · 1971
  4. People v. HycheAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  5. People v. TaylorAppellate Court of Illinois · 1970

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