Legal Opinion

The PEOPLE v. Stewart

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided May 20, 1970No. 42041PublishedCited by 108 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sci-iaefer

A jury in the circuit court of Cook County found the defendant, Donald G. Stewart, guilty of aggravated battery and attempt to commit robbery, and he was sentenced to imprisonment for a term of not less than four nor more than six years on each offense, the sentences to run concurrently. The appellate court affirmed (106 Ill. App. 2d 149), and we allowed the defendant’s pro se petition for leave to appeal.

In this court the defendant first contends that the identification testimony was insufficient to establish his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. We do not agree. The facts are fully set forth…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Neal v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1960
  3. The People v. SchlengerIllinois Supreme Court · 1958
  4. The People v. DuszkewyczIllinois Supreme Court · 1963
  5. Roy Irby v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by108 opinions

  1. People v. KingIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  2. People v. PrimIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
  3. People v. WilliamsIllinois Supreme Court · 1975
  4. State v. CloutierOregon Supreme Court · 1979
  5. People of Illinois v. MyersIllinois Supreme Court · 1981

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