Legal Opinion

People v. Gama

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 11, 1975No. 74-285, 74-321 consPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stengel

Defendant, Pauley Gama, plead guilty to delivery of more than 30 grams of a controlled substance in the Circuit Court of Peoria County, No. 74-321, and was sentenced to 6-18 years in the penitentiary. He also plead guilty to calculated criminal drug conspiracy in the Circuit Court of Putnam County, No. 74-285, and was sentenced to 6-18 years, with the sentence to run concurrently with the Peoria County sentence. The cases have been consolidated for purposes of appeal.

The sole issue presented for review is whether the sentences are excessive. Defendant seeks a reduction in each case to the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. The People v. TaylorIllinois Supreme Court · 1965
  2. People v. HudsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1968
  3. People v. CrossAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  4. People v. ParteeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  5. People v. BrownAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. BradleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  2. People v. RobinsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  3. State v. NicastroWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1989
  4. People v. RodriguezAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  5. People v. GuinnipAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976

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