Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Gosier v. Illinois
516 U.S. 872
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1995-10-02
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- a case which breaks with past precedent is not applicable retroactively to cases final on direct appeal but pending in a collateral proceeding
- defendant parked in back of closed business at 10:00 p.m., recent false burglary alarms at the business, and defendant attempted to leave when he observed officer
- appellant can overcome waiver by making a showing of ineffective assistance of counsel
Citator
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- Cited by
- 71 opinions
Sup. Ct. Ill. Certiorari denied.