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People State v. Harris

Supreme Court of Illinois.
May 24, 2017
84 N.E.3d 365 (Ill. 2017)

Summary

finding that the eighth amendment did "not protect" the defendant from a de facto life sentence because he was over 18 at the time of the subject offense

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Opinion

No. 121932

05-24-2017

PEOPLE State of Illinois, petitioner, v. Darien HARRIS, respondent.


PETITION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL

Allowed.


Summaries of

People State v. Harris

Supreme Court of Illinois.
May 24, 2017
84 N.E.3d 365 (Ill. 2017)

finding that the eighth amendment did "not protect" the defendant from a de facto life sentence because he was over 18 at the time of the subject offense

Summary of this case from People v. Pittman
Case details for

People State v. Harris

Case Details

Full title:PEOPLE State of Illinois, petitioner, v. Darien HARRIS, respondent.

Court:Supreme Court of Illinois.

Date published: May 24, 2017

Citations

84 N.E.3d 365 (Ill. 2017)

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