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People v. Collins

Citations

  • 478 N.E.2d 267
  • 106 Ill. 2d 237
  • 87 Ill. Dec. 910
  • 1985 Ill. LEXIS 216

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • adopting Jackson v. Virginia , 443 U.S. 307 , 318-19, 99 S.Ct. 2781 , 61 L.Ed.2d 560 (1979)
  • defining possession as element of unlawful use or possession of weapons by felons
  • defining possession as element of unlawful use or possession of weapons by felons
  • finding no reasonable expectation of privacy in a garbage bag left on a second floor landing of an outside stairway because such area was an openly accessible common area of the apartment building
  • the resolution of any conflicts or inconsistencies in the evidence is within the province of the fact finder
  • sets forth the standard of review for a sufficiency-of- the-evidence claim in a criminal case

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Judges: Ryan, Clark, Simon

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Cites

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