Legal Opinion

People v. Batterman

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 18, 2005No. 3-04-0187PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice O’Brien

Defendant Herbert Batterman was charged in both Will and Kankakee Counties with fleeing and eluding police, and other traffic offenses, as the result of a police chase which began in Will County and ended in Kankakee County. Batterman pled guilty to the Will County charges and was sentenced to 24 months’ conditional discharge. He thereafter filed a motion to dismiss the fleeing-and-eluding charge in Kankakee County based on double jeopardy grounds. The trial court granted Batterman’s motion and the State appealed. We affirm.

FACTS

On October 5, 2002, Batterman was involved in a high-speed chase…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Reynolds v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Brown v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Waller v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. BrenerAppellate Court of Illinois · 2005
  2. Foley v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2007
  3. People v. HullAppellate Court of Illinois · 2020
  4. People v. HullAppellate Court of Illinois · 2020
  5. People v. BrenerAppellate Court of Illinois · 2005

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