State Supreme Court / Ill.

People v. Childress

Decided April 20, 2000. James Dee Heiple wrote the opinion for the court.

730 N.E.2d 32 · Cited 229 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

People v. Coleman · 701 N.E.2d 1063
People v. Madej · 685 N.E.2d 908
People v. West · 719 N.E.2d 664
People v. Coleman · 660 N.E.2d 919
People v. Bull · 705 N.E.2d 824
People v. Hobley · 696 N.E.2d 313
People v. Cloutier · 622 N.E.2d 774
People v. Franklin · 552 N.E.2d 743
People v. Caballero · 688 N.E.2d 658
People v. Terrell · 185 Ill. 2d 467
People v. Flowers · 561 N.E.2d 674
People v. Childress · 633 N.E.2d 635
People v. Gosier · 649 N.E.2d 364

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