People v. Willis

How courts have described this case

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

• “Any error in the presentation of this statement, however, was harmless, particularly since the statement was presented to a judge, rather than to a jury.”
• “Even if defendant acted in self-defense in stabbing Cummings the first time, he acted unreasonably in stabbing Cummings ten more times after Cummings was injured, unarmed and turning away from defendant.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

17 cases in this archive cite this case.

• People v. O'TOOLE
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1992-03-30· cited 58×
• People v. Markiewicz
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1993-06-22· cited 50×
• People v. Smith
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1991-06-07· cited 40×
• People v. Davenport
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1998-10-30· cited 31×
• People v. Wilburn
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1994-05-20· cited 23×
• People v. Hawkins
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1993-02-11· cited 20×
• People v. Andrews
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2014-02-13· cited 17×
• People v. Pace
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2015-12-28· cited 15×
• State v. Charles
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 2017-03-29· cited 15×
• People v. Battle
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2009-07-23· cited 14×
• People v. Johnson
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2000-12-12· cited 8×
• People v. Woodrome
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1992-11-25· cited 8×
• People v. Beals
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1992-11-13· cited 6×
• People v. Battle
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2008-01-25· cited 5×
• People v. Major
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1993-03-26· cited 4×
• People v. Willis
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1992-07-10· cited 1×
• Wortel v. Somerset Industries, Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2002-05-24

Cites

32 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Booth v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1987-09-21· cited 1,501×
• People v. Saldivar
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1986-09-17· cited 381×
• People v. Turner
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1989-04-20· cited 201×
• People v. Evans
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1981-11-20· cited 143×
• People v. Felella
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1989-09-20· cited 128×
• People v. Martin
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1988-02-11· cited 118×
• People v. Estes
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1984-09-13· cited 53×
• People v. Baker
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1983-04-25· cited 46×
• People v. Hanson
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1985-10-24· cited 32×
• People v. Shipp
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1977-09-19· cited 31×
• People v. Zolidis
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1983-06-17· cited 29×
• People v. Compton
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1990-02-01· cited 22×
• People v. Chatman
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1981-12-18· cited 20×
• People v. Bailey
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1975-03-17· cited 18×
• People v. Adams
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1979-04-23· cited 17×
• People v. Moore
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1988-12-30· cited 17×
• People v. Killen
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1982-04-29· cited 15×
• People v. S. M.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1981-02-05· cited 14×
• People v. Bennett
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1987-08-04· cited 12×
• D.N. v. D.N.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1988-12-27· cited 12×