Legal Opinion

People v. Green

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 31, 1997No. 1-95-2142PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hourihane

On June 4, 1992, defendant Darwin Green was involved in an automobile accident that killed Florence McCaffray and seriously injured two other members of her family. Defendant was indicted on two counts of reckless homicide and three counts of aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol. A jury trial followed, and defendant was found guilty as charged. Defendant was thereafter sentenced to a single seven-year prison term for reckless homicide as well as to a concurrent three-year prison term for each count of aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol.

On appeal, defendant contends…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. People v. EnochIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
  2. People v. KingIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Connecticut v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. People v. WoodardIllinois Supreme Court · 1997
  5. People v. NovakIllinois Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Love v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2001
  2. People v. LattoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1999
  3. People v. BowensAppellate Court of Illinois · 1999
  4. People v. OlsenAppellate Court of Illinois · 2009
  5. People v. ThomanAppellate Court of Illinois · 2002

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