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People v. Rivera

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 30, 1993No. 1-91-0407PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE MANNING

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Luis Rivera was charged by indictment No. 89 — CR— 13493 with the murder of decedent George Faulkner. After a jury trial defendant was convicted of murder (720 ILCS 5/9 — 1 (West 1992)) and sentenced to 30 years in prison. This appeal followed.

The record reveals that both parties agreed to proceed by stipulation to information contained in the autopsy report as it related to the description and location of wounds on decedent’s body. Additionally, defense counsel filed a pretrial motion requesting the court to determine the…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. People v. CollinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1985
  2. People v. YoungIllinois Supreme Court · 1989
  3. People v. MonroeIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  4. People v. JimersonIllinois Supreme Court · 1989
  5. People v. PattersonIllinois Supreme Court · 1992

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People v. NitzAppellate Court of Illinois · 2001
  2. People v. JacksonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1999
  3. People v. JonesAppellate Court of Illinois · 2007
  4. People v. ScottAppellate Court of Illinois · 2015
  5. People v. FeinAppellate Court of Illinois · 2018

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