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People v. Green

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided July 7, 1975No. 59481PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Egan

The defendant, Brenda Green, and Melvin Loveless were indicted for murder and conspiracy to murder her husband, Lawrence Green. Loveless entered a plea of guilty and the defendant was found guilty by a jury; she was sentenced to a term of 25 to 35 years.

The defendant and the deceased were married in March, 1972, and lived at 3653 South King Drive in Chicago. In the early morning of August 29, 1972, the deceased’s body was found by the police lying face down in a street in Wilmette with a black plastic bag over his head. His death was due to a severe injury to the skull and brain which, in the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Moore v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. People v. NunneryIllinois Supreme Court · 1973
  4. The People v. DiGerlandoIllinois Supreme Court · 1964
  5. People v. CarruthersAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. People v. TurnerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  2. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1978
  3. People v. SpannAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  4. People v. PetersAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  5. People v. WeeksAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976

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