People v. O'MAHONEY

How courts have described this case

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

• “The State’s Attorney enjoys a wide discretion in both the initiation and the management of criminal litigation and that discretion includes the decision whether to initiate any prosecution at all, as well as to choose which of several charges shall be brought”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• People v. DeJesus
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1989-03-29· cited 51×
• People v. Cummings
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2004-08-16· cited 32×
• People v. Wells
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1993-02-01· cited 23×
• In re Zachary G.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2021-05-25· cited 1×
• People v. Tackett
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1993-01-05

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• People v. King
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1977-05-20· cited 1,292×
• People Ex Rel. Carey v. Cousins
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1979-11-21· cited 247×
• People v. Brooks
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1976-12-03· cited 32×
• People v. Jackson
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1984-02-01· cited 28×
• People v. Rhoades
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1979-07-12· cited 21×
• People v. Elam
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1976-06-25· cited 8×