PEOPLE v. KELLOGG

No. 78-149.

68 Ill. App.3d 456 (1979)

386 N.E.2d 481

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MITCHELL KELLOGG, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed January 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Marc Fogelberg and John F. Westley, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Lee T. Hettinger, Mary Ellen Dienes, and Dewey Roscoe Jones, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SULLIVAN delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial, defendant was convicted of armed robbery and, on appeal, contends only that the trial court's polling procedure denied him a fair trial by coercing the assent of a juror to a verdict which was not hers.

The verdict of guilty was signed by all jurors, and during the polling procedure each juror was asked "Was this then and is it now, your verdict...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases