Legal Opinion

People v. Curry

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 18, 1997No. 81877PublishedCited by 126 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McMORROW

The defendant, Kevin L. Curry, was charged by information with one count of residential burglary (720 ILCS 5/19 — 3 (West 1992)) and two counts of criminal sexual assault (720 ILCS 5/12 — 13(a)(2) (West 1992)). During plea negotiations prior to trial, the State offered to dismiss the count of residential burglary and one of the two counts of criminal sexual assault if defendant agreed to plead guilty to the remaining count of criminal sexual assault and accept the State’s recommendation that he receive a sentence of 41/2 years’ imprisonment. Defendant rejected the plea offer and was…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Lockhart v. FretwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. People v. AlbaneseIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
  5. United States v. MorrisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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3Cited by126 opinions

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  5. Leake v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2007

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