Legal Opinion

People v. Fisher

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 24, 1989No. 4-88-0600PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Spitz

Defendant Cory Fisher was charged with two counts of first degree murder and one count of aggravated battery. A jury found defendant guilty of second degree murder. He was sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment and ordered to pay $13,582 restitution within two years after his release from prison. On appeal, defendant questions the propriety of his sentence. Defendant argues the trial court considered improper aggravating factors in sentencing him to 15 years’ imprisonment; the trial court erroneously sentenced defendant to the maximum term of imprisonment allowed by statute; and the trial court…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. People v. PerruquetIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  2. People v. La PointeIllinois Supreme Court · 1982
  3. People v. SaldivarIllinois Supreme Court · 1986
  4. People v. BourkeIllinois Supreme Court · 1983
  5. People v. MartinIllinois Supreme Court · 1988

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. BrooksIllinois Supreme Court · 1994
  2. People v. GoldenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993
  3. People v. PlaceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  4. People v. BernotasAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
  5. People v. NixonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993

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