Legal Opinion
People v. Tobias
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided June 19, 1984No. 82-2162PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE HARTMAN
delivered the opinion of the court:
A jury found defendant guilty of armed robbery, aggravated kidnaping and deviate sexual assault. Based upon his past criminal record, he was adjudged an habitual criminal and sentenced to life imprisonment. Defendant appeals, contending that: (1) evidence of a gun, holster and lineup identification was erroneously admitted at trial; (2) the sentencing statute is unconstitutional; (3) the assistant State’s Attorneys’ signatures on the sentencing petition were invalid; and, (4) defendant was improperly denied a continuance to prepare…
2Cases cited29 opinions
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- People v. TaylorIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
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3Cited by19 opinions
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