Legal Opinion

People v. Kimbrough

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 14, 1970No. 53403PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lyons

The defendant, Grady Kimbrough, was indicted for murder. After a trial by jury, he was found guilty and was sentenced to the Illinois State Penitentiary for not less than twenty nor more than thirty years. On appeal, the defendant contends: (1) that the trial court erred by admitting into evidence hearsay testimony of a highly prejudicial nature; (2) that the motion to suppress physical evidence, i.e., a .38 caliber pistol, was erroneously denied; (3) that the evidence was insufficient to establish his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt; and (4) that the trial court erred by permitting a gun to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. The People v. TunstallIllinois Supreme Court · 1959
  2. The PEOPLE v. JonesIllinois Supreme Court · 1961
  3. The People v. McKeeIllinois Supreme Court · 1968
  4. The People v. GrigsbyIllinois Supreme Court · 1934
  5. People v. HundleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1954

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People v. CruzIllinois Supreme Court · 1994
  2. People v. FieldsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  3. People v. RobinsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  4. People v. CruzAppellate Court of Illinois · 1987
  5. People v. DixonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976

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