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People v. Vandiver

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 23, 1984No. 82-3109PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE LINN

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Ronnie G. Vandiver, was charged by indictment with the murder of Goldie Hibbs. Following a bench trial, defendant was found guilty of murder and was sentenced to 40 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections.

On appeal, defendant claims that (1) the State failed to prove him guilty of murder beyond a reasonable doubt, (2) the trial court abused its discretion by allowing the use of two interpreters for a deaf-mute witness and thereby violated defendant’s sixth amendment right to confront witnesses against him, and (3) the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. The PEOPLE v. NeukomIllinois Supreme Court · 1959
  2. People v. SpencerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  3. The PEOPLE v. HensonIllinois Supreme Court · 1963
  4. People v. RodriquezAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  5. People v. FainAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. People v. GrayIllinois Supreme Court · 2017
  2. Byndom v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
  3. People v. YoungAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988
  4. State v. PerrigoCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1985
  5. People v. SilasAppellate Court of Illinois · 1989

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