People v. Peter

How courts have described this case

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

• finding that “[a]mong the factors that may be considered in determining whether a sentence is excessive is the defendant’s eligibility for parole”
• finding that a defendant convicted of murder sentenced to an indeterminate term of 90 to 180 years in prison was not excessive since he was eligible for parole upon serving 20 years

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• People v. Elliott
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2022-08-25· cited 38×
• People v. Gates
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2023-11-17· cited 14×
• People v. Sheppard
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1990-01-17· cited 9×
• People v. Frazier
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1977-09-30· cited 5×
• People v. Wyatt
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1980-11-10· cited 2×
• People v. Campbell
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1978-10-26

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Furman v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-29· cited 5,066×
• People v. Peter
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1973-10-01· cited 132×
• The People v. Fox
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1971-03-16· cited 111×
• People v. Jackson
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1973-04-02· cited 74×
• The PEOPLE v. Tobe
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1971-11-24· cited 50×
• People v. Valentine
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1965-06-17· cited 48×
• People v. Fabian
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1976-10-07· cited 21×
• People v. Henderson
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1976-06-03· cited 11×
• People v. Jackson
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1972-01-20· cited 9×
• People v. Seger
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1976-06-24· cited 2×