Legal Opinion

People v. Walker

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 7, 1977No. 62855PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Linn

deMvered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Gerald Walker, was indicted for the offense of burglary. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 38, par. 19—1.) Following a bench trial, defendant was found guilty and was sentenced to the Department of Corrections for a term of one to seven years. On appeal, defendant contends that the indictment charging him with burglary was legally insufficient and that the State faffed to prove him guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

We affirm the trial court.

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The indictment charged that on January 8, 1975, “he, without authority, knowingly entered into a building, to wit:…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. People v. AkisIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
  2. People v. PujoueIllinois Supreme Court · 1975
  3. People v. GregoryIllinois Supreme Court · 1974
  4. People Ex Rel. Ledford v. BrantleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
  5. City of Indianapolis Ex Rel. Department of Metropolitan Development v. HeeterIndiana Court of Appeals · 1976

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. WingSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
  2. People v. MontgomeryAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  3. People v. MorissetteAppellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  4. People v. WoodsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
  5. People v. WitherspoonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979

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