# People v. Muir

> Illinois Supreme Court · June 1, 1977 · 67 Ill. 2d 86

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9529954

## Case

- **Full name:** The PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. DAVID ERNEST MUIR, Appellee
- **Court:** Illinois Supreme Court
- **Decided:** June 1, 1977
- **Citations:** 67 Ill. 2d 86; 8 Ill. Dec. 94; 365 N.E.2d 332; 1977 Ill. LEXIS 286
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Dissent by Moran
- **Judges:** Ryan, Moran, Goldenhersh
- **Cited by:** 30 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

- **Red flag:** Overruled in part, on other grounds by People v. Harris, 72 Ill. 2d 16 (1978).
- Negative treatments: 1
- Distinguished by: 0
- Full citator and citing cases: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9529954

## Opinion text

MR. JUSTICE MORAN, dissenting:
The appellate court, in its well, reasoned opinion, answers the questions raised by the indictment in this case, expresses my views (including the suggested instruction to the jury contained in footnote 6), and I adopt it as my dissent.
MR. JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH joins in this dissent.

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