People v. Pacheco

How courts have described this case

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

• involving an automatic transfer for murder based on accountability, and a 30-year sentence with no good-time credit due to truth-in-sentencing rules
• upholding under the Federal and Illinois Constitutions, a twenty-year mandatory minimum sentence imposed on a juvenile
• reading state “proportionate penalties clause” as “coextensive with the eighth amendment” and holding automatic transfer to adult court did not violate State or Federal Constitution; upholding twenty-year mandatory minimum sentence
• Miller v. Alabama “was only concerned with the death penalty and life without the possibility of parole, which are the two most severe punishments allowed under the United States Constitution.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

21 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• State of Iowa v. Denem Anthony Null
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2013-08-16· cited 303×
• State v. Lyle
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2014-07-18· cited 301×
• People v. Patterson
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2015-03-03· cited 261×
• State of Iowa v. Desirae Monique Pearson
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2013-08-16· cited 105×
• People v. Willis
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2013-11-21· cited 86×
• People v. Harmon
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2015-03-17· cited 38×
• People v. Banks
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2015-08-21· cited 26×
• People v. Brakes
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2021-08-30· cited 24×
• State v. Henderson
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2013-09-13· cited 21×
• People v. Pace
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2015-12-28· cited 15×
• People v. Gillespie
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2015-01-22· cited 12×
• People v. Johnson
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2020-11-09· cited 11×
• People v. Hill
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2022-02-14· cited 7×
• People v. Watson
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2022-03-25· cited 6×
• People v. O'Neal
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2021-07-30· cited 6×
• In the Interest of T. D. J.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-02-21· cited 1×
• State of Iowa v. Andre Jerome Lyle Jr.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2014-07-18
• Amended September 30, 2014 State of Iowa v. Andre Jerome Lyle Jr.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2014-07-18
• Ex Parter: Jorge Juarez v. the State of Texas
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 2024-04-22
• Ex Parte: Joseph Rodriguez v. the State of Texas
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 2024-04-22

Cites

18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Miller v. Alabama
  Supreme Court· 2012-06-25· cited 6,816×
• Roper v. Simmons
  Supreme Court· 2005-03-01· cited 3,523×
• Graham v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 2010-05-17· cited 3,477×
• People v. Miller
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2002-11-21· cited 408×
• People v. Chandler
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1989-06-19· cited 178×
• People v. Pecoraro
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1991-06-04· cited 154×
• People v. Shatner
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1996-09-19· cited 150×
• People v. Smith
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2009-04-02· cited 111×
• People v. Rodney H.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2006-12-21· cited 106×
• People v. J.S.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1984-10-03· cited 83×
• People v. Salas
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2011-11-21· cited 54×
• Reed v. Farmers Insurance Group
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1999-10-21· cited 52×
• People v. Jackson
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2012-02-07· cited 19×
• People v. Croom
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2012-05-21· cited 13×
• People v. Patterson
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2012-06-29· cited 11×
• People v. Reed
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1984-06-29· cited 8×
• People v. Elder
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2009-06-30· cited 5×