People v. Pearson

How courts have described this case

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

• when a defendant asserts his right to discharge his attorney and proceed to trial instanter, the continuance is not attributable to defendant

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• People v. Yates
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1983-10-25· cited 191×
• People v. Staten
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1994-07-28· cited 125×
• People v. Foster
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1996-04-18· cited 121×
• People v. Campa
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2005-12-01· cited 98×
• People v. Mayo
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2002-01-25· cited 88×
• People v. Friesland
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1985-11-21· cited 87×
• People v. Lampkin
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1983-11-10· cited 57×
• People v. Alcazar
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1988-04-18· cited 45×
• People v. Brown
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1982-09-17· cited 35×
• People v. Exson
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2008-09-29· cited 30×
• People v. Yankaway
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2025-04-24· cited 21×
• People v. Hawkins
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1991-04-19· cited 20×
• People v. Garcia
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1993-10-07· cited 19×
• People v. Marcum
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2024-03-21· cited 15×
• People v. Crowder
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1987-09-30· cited 14×
• People v. Sonntag
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1984-10-30· cited 14×
• People v. Wigman
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2012-11-08· cited 12×
• People v. Johnson
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2023-03-03· cited 12×
• People v. Davis
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2007-05-07· cited 11×
• People v. Teen
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2023-11-15· cited 11×

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Faretta v. California
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-30· cited 11,585×
• People v. Morris
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1954-09-23· cited 195×
• The People v. Fosdick
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1967-01-19· cited 138×
• The People v. Moriarity
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1966-01-25· cited 91×
• The People v. Stahl
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1962-11-30· cited 67×
• The People v. Taylor
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1965-01-21· cited 51×
• The People v. Whitehead
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1966-10-28· cited 51×
• People v. Glanton
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1975-10-21· cited 37×
• People v. Browry
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1972-11-08· cited 31×
• The People v. Utterback
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1944-01-18· cited 27×
• People v. Gibson
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1975-08-05· cited 11×
• People v. Walker
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1958-03-20· cited 6×
• People v. Pearson
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1980-09-11· cited 4×
• The PEOPLE v. Bonds
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1965-01-21· cited 3×