Legal Opinion
People v. Lucas
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided August 7, 1986No. 3-85-0218PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Spitz
The State appeals (103 Ill. 2d R. 604) from an order of the circuit court of Putnam County dismissing charges of aggravated assault (84CM19) and battery (84CM24) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, pars. 12— 2(a)(1), 12 — 3) against defendant, Charles H. Lucas, on double jeopardy grounds, and challenges the circuit court’s judgment as erroneous. We affirm.
On May 8, 1984, Carolyn A. Lucas, then the defendant’s wife, filed a motion in a pending dissolution proceeding (In re Marriage of Lucas, No. 84 — D—7), seeking temporary custody, support maintenance, injunctive and temporary relief, and a…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Illinois v. VitaleSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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3Cited by7 opinions
- People v. DohertyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988
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