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People v. Jones

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 13, 1988No. 85-1765, 85-2063 consPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Quinlan

In this case, the State alleged that defendants Michael Jones and James Nowden were the perpetrators in an incident which resulted in the beating death of Linda Cain. Michael Jones and James Nowden were found guilty in a joint trial before a jury of murder, aggravated kidnapping, rape, and robbery. The defendants now appeal their convictions and sentences and also appeal the denial of their pretrial motions to quash and suppress and to sever their trials.

Michael Jones was arrested in his home by Chicago police detective Thomas Sherry and four or five other Chicago police officers on April 13,…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Lockhart v. McCreeSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. People v. KingIllinois Supreme Court · 1977

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Henderson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1990
  2. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1990
  3. People v. ColemanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  4. People v. MomanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990
  5. People v. PtakAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990

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