Legal Opinion

People v. Edwards

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 8, 1977No. 74-225PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Barry

Defendant, Ronald Edwards, was indicted in a three-count indictment charging him with one count of burglary and two counts of unlawful use of weapons. After a jury trial Edwards was convicted of all charges and sentenced to concurrent terms of imprisonment of not less than 6 2/3 nor more than 20 years and not less than 3 1/3 nor more than 10 years for the respective crimes. Defendant appeals from his convictions and requests that both his convictions be reversed and remanded for a new trial based upon the following contentions of error:(1) . The trial court erred by failing to declare a…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Fahy v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. The People v. HairstonIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
  4. People v. WitherspoonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  5. People v. PattersonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. People v. EdwardsIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
  2. People v. FlemingAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  3. People v. LenningerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  4. People v. EdwardsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  5. State v. MooreCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2006

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