State Supreme Court / Ill.

People v. Nieves

Decided November 16, 2000. S Louis Rathje wrote the opinion for the court.

739 N.E.2d 1277 · Cited 184 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. Lewis · 651 N.E.2d 72
People v. West · 719 N.E.2d 664
People v. Robinson · 667 N.E.2d 1305
People v. Kliner · 705 N.E.2d 850
People v. Henderson · 568 N.E.2d 1234
People v. Pasch · 604 N.E.2d 294
The PEOPLE v. King · 193 N.E.2d 790
Wilson v. Clark · 417 N.E.2d 1322
People v. Enoch · 522 N.E.2d 1124
People v. Hudson · 626 N.E.2d 161
People v. Williams · 692 N.E.2d 1109
People v. Cloutier · 622 N.E.2d 774
People v. Richardson · 528 N.E.2d 612
People v. Hayes · 564 N.E.2d 803
People v. Chandler · 543 N.E.2d 1290
People v. Johnson · 585 N.E.2d 78
People v. Hall · 499 N.E.2d 1335
People v. Cortes · 692 N.E.2d 1129
People v. Emerson · 727 N.E.2d 302
People v. Brown · 665 N.E.2d 1290

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People v. Allen · 929 N.E.2d 583
People v. Willis · 934 N.E.2d 487

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