Legal Opinion
People v. Carter
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided December 1, 2000No. 88224 RelPublished
1Opinion of the Court 1
Docket No. 88224–Agenda 35–May 2000.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v.
LAWRENCE CARTER, Appellant.
2Opinion of the Court · MillerJustice Miller
Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Vermilion County, the defendant, Lawrence Carter, was convicted of driving with a suspended license and of operating an uninsured vehicle and was acquitted of illegal transportation of alcohol. The defendant filed a post-trial motion, seeking a judgment of acquittal notwithstanding the verdict, or, in the alternative, a new trial, with regard to the conviction for driving with a suspended license. At a hearing, the court orally granted…
3Cases cited7 opinions
- Tibbs v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- United States v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Sanabria v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Smalis v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- People v. MinkIllinois Supreme Court · 1990
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