People v. Elam

How courts have described this case

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

• the cannabis cultivated at the rear of defendant’s residence consisted of plants which were “alive and growing at the time they were confiscated”
• “When a plea of guilty is voluntarily made, it admits every material fact alleged in the indictment and all the elements of the crime with which an accused is legally charged and it waives prior nonjurisdictional defects.” (Emphasis added.)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• People v. Wells
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1993-02-01· cited 23×
• People v. Rhoades
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1979-07-12· cited 21×
• People v. O'MAHONEY
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1988-05-05· cited 8×
• People v. Picha
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1976-12-30· cited 6×
• United States of America, Ex Rel., Richard J. Newell v. Larry Mizell
  Seventh Circuit· 1982-01-14· cited 2×
• People v. Aldridge
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1978-03-23· cited 2×
• People v. Cone
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2025-09-25· cited 1×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• The PEOPLE v. Raby
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1968-09-24· cited 268×
• People v. Williams
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1975-01-30· cited 242×
• The People v. Schlenger
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1958-01-24· cited 127×
• The People v. Johnson
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1970-01-21· cited 112×
• The PEOPLE v. Whittington
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1970-10-07· cited 107×
• People v. Harper
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1972-01-28· cited 50×
• People v. Green
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1975-11-17· cited 27×
• The PEOPLE v. Wilfong
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1960-05-18· cited 17×
• People v. Coultas
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1975-07-09· cited 17×
• People v. Ike
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1972-08-10· cited 16×
• People v. Siglar
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1974-02-21· cited 15×
• People v. Watson
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1975-09-17· cited 6×