Skip to main content

The People v. Thomas

Citations

  • 170 N.E.2d 543
  • 20 Ill. 2d 603
  • 1960 Ill. LEXIS 462

How courts have described this case

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

  • “[A]lthough it would have been proper for the judge [at the postconviction evidentiary hearing] to refer to the evidence at the original trial, he was not required to do so, and his failure to read the evidence did not constitute prejudicial error.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Bristow

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

Cites

2 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

Other cases with this name

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.