Legal Opinion

People v. Bailey

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 4, 1982No. 80-642, 80-643 consPublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hopf

Defendants, Johnnie Bailey and Verdie Bailey, appeal' from convictions of aggravated battery following a jury trial. Verdie Bailey was convicted of two counts of aggravated battery. Johnnie Bailey was convicted of one count of aggravated battery and one misdemeanor count for obstructing a police officer. On appeal they contend that the State failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that Verdie was guilty of committing batteries upon Rockford police officers Phillip Rote and Frederick Franck without legal justification; that the failure to instruct the jury regarding the law of self-defense…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. People v. BaptistIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
  2. People v. BaynesIllinois Supreme Court · 1981
  3. People v. MonroeIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  4. People v. BratcherIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
  5. People v. TannenbaumIllinois Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. People v. JacksonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
  2. State v. HolemanWashington Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Commonwealth v. FrenchSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  4. Commonwealth v. MoreiraMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
  5. People v. TownsendAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985

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