Legal Opinion

People v. Robinson

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 5, 1980No. 78-228PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Barry

Following a jury trial in the Circuit Court of Peoria County (on a change of venue to Rock Island County), the defendant Michael Robinson was convicted of one count of murder and one count of armed robbery. He was sentenced to concurrent terms of 60 years for murder and 20 years for armed robbery.

Robinson was charged along with Billy Gulliford and James Hines with the July 23,1977, murder and armed robbery of Bradley University professor Dominic Voltumo. The trial of Robinson was severed from that of his companions. The sequence of events surrounding the murder and armed robbery of Voltumo…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Michigan v. MosleySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. People v. PickettIllinois Supreme Court · 1973
  4. People v. PittmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1973
  5. People v. LambIllinois Supreme Court · 1975

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. People v. FosterIllinois Supreme Court · 1987
  2. People v. SmithAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  3. People v. FlemingAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  4. People v. MitchellAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  5. State v. RodriquezCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1984

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