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People v. Negron

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 17, 1998No. 1-96-0725PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gordon

NATURE OF THE CASE

Following a three-day joint trial in the circuit court of Cook County, a jury found defendant, William Negron, and his codefendant, Roberto Almodovar, guilty of the first-degree murders (720 ILCS 5/9— 1(a)(1) (West 1992)) of Amy Merkes and Jorge Rodriguez, the attempted first-degree murders (720 ILCS 5/8 — 4, 9 — 1 (West 1992)) of Kennelly Saez and Jackie Grande, and aggravated battery with a firearm (720 ILCS 5/12 — 4.2(a)(1) (West 1992)) of Jackie Grande. Defendant was sentenced to natural life in prison at the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) for the two counts…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. People v. EnochIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
  5. People v. CollinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1985

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. People v. VeachIllinois Supreme Court · 2018
  2. People v. CoxAppellate Court of Illinois · 2007
  3. People v. HernandezAppellate Court of Illinois · 2000
  4. People v. BoboAppellate Court of Illinois · 2007
  5. People v. JonesAppellate Court of Illinois · 2001

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