Legal Opinion

People v. Ross

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 30, 1985No. 84-2252PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE BUCKLEY

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Jerome Ross, also known as Donald Baske, appeals from the circuit court’s dismissal of his pro se petition for post-conviction relief filed pursuant to section 122 — 4 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, par. 122 — 4). For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the dismissal.

Defendant was convicted by a jury of burglary (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, par. 19 — 1) and sentenced to an extended term of 14 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections. Defendant’s conviction and sentence…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. San Antonio Independent School District v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Douglas v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Ross v. MoffittSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Johnson v. AverySupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. People v. BramlettAppellate Court of Illinois · 2004
  2. People v. WrightIllinois Supreme Court · 1992
  3. People v. WilsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
  4. People v. MasonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
  5. People v. PriceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986

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