Legal Opinion
People v. Moore
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided December 31, 1968No. Gen. 52,298PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice English
Offense Charged
Theft from person. Ill Rev Stats (1965), c 38, § 16-1 (a).
Defense at Trial
Alibi.
Judgment
After a bench trial, defendant was found guilty and sentenced to a term of 3 to 5 years.
Points Raised on Appeal
Defendant was not proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.(1) Money allegedly taken from the victim was not properly identified.(2) Defendant was not adequately identified as the robber.(3) Defendant presented a reasonable excuse for his presence in the vicinity of his arrest.
Evidence
Mrs. Mary Paul, for the State
On July 29, 1966, at approximately 4:30 p. m., she cashed a $74 check…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- People v. BallottNew York Court of Appeals · 1967
- People v. CarusoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
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3Cited by7 opinions
- People v. CookAppellate Court of Illinois · 1969
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- State v. MaddenCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1969
- The People v. BazzelleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1970
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