Kane County Nuggets

Internal education and training for the Kane County State's Attorney's Office.

  • Episodes
  • Contact
  • Home
  • Login

April 2019 Speed Round (The Illinois Criminal Case Law Round Up)

May 23, 2020 By Samuel Partida, Jr.

This is the April 2019 Illinois criminal case law audio round-up (the fast case law summary). Episode 624 (Duration 26:35)

The April 2019 Top Illinois Criminal Law Cases (The Monthly Round-Up)

Subscribe: Apple | Google | Spotify | Android | RSS | Direct Download

APPLE PODCASTS GOOGLE PODCASTS

SPOTIFY ANDROID RSS

DIRECT DOWNLOAD

Here’s a quick snapshot of the top cases:

1. People v. Brandt

Police use the their own sense of smell to go get a warrant for a house.

2. People v. Rice

A strong indication from the 3rd district on what the smell of weed means for a car search.

3. People v. Kimble

Judge declared a mistrial kind of early, still double jeopardy was not implicated.

4. People v. Buffer

Illinois Supreme Court says anything over 40 years is a de facto life sentence. 

5. People v. Phagan

Sections of the attempt statutes should be read disjuntively meaning the court can only apply one of those sentencing enhancements.

6. People v. Foreman

A felony DWLR can’t be used to sentence and individual as a mandatory X sentence.

7. People v. Olson

Defendant got IDOC even though the victim wanted him on probation.

8. People v. Rodriguez-Palomino

Is it ever appropriate to give out a discretionary consecutive sentence after a life sentence has been imposed?

9. People v. Stefanski

The employment admonishment is a substantive change that does not need to be applied retroactively.

10. People v. Sturgeon

Trial court said there was no trial tax here and that drug addiction is not necessarily a factor in mitigation.

11. People v. Nemec

His DUI supervision was revoked without a lawyer.

12. People v. Williams

Extra jurisdictional DUI arrest is upheld because of some annexation paperwork.

13. People v. Curry

Defendant was not admonished correctly on his probation violation admission reversal is required.

14. People v. Markham

State says overdose immunity should not kick in since defendant was feeling good enough to ask for his wallet and keys.

15. People v. Clifton

Unduly suggestive ID, you make the call photos provided here.

16. People v. Coger

One-Act One-Crime principles prevent 2 drug convictions in this case even though the lab said there was both cocaine and heroin in there.

17. People v. Campbell

Court is not insensitive to claims of “dropsy” testimony and “testilying”.

18. People v. Fort

Defendant was trying to fix his credit with a CPN instead they arrested him.

19. In re M.H.

With 11 year old accused minor sexual gratification is not so obvious.

20. People v. Nolan

Trial judge grants defendant’s motion to dismiss the indictment in part because the officer did not testify in the hearing.

21. People v. Shoonover

Judge clears the courtroom when the child takes the stand, was that proper?

Filed Under: Case List

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Categories

  • Accountability
  • Aggravated Assault
  • Aggravated Battery
  • Appeal
  • Bail
  • Battery
  • Burglary
  • Case List
  • Case List
  • Charges
  • Conceal and Carry
  • Confession
    • Attenuation
    • Miranda
    • Voluntary
  • Conflict Of Interest
  • Constitutional
  • Contempt Of Court
  • Criminal Damage
  • Criminal Possession
  • Discovery
  • Dismissal
  • Disorderly Conduct
  • Double Jeopardy
  • DUI
    • Actual Physical Control
    • Blood
    • Breathalyzer
    • DRE
    • Field Sobriety Tests
    • Proximate Cause
    • Suspension
  • Evidence
    • 115-10
    • Accomplice Testimony
    • DNA
    • Expert
    • Eyewitness
    • Hearsay
    • Opinion
    • Other Crimes
    • Over Hear
    • Prior Consistent Statement
    • Prior Inconsistent Statement
    • Privilege
    • Surveillance Privilege
  • Expungement
  • Felony Murder
  • Fitness For Trial
  • Forfeiture
  • Grand Jury
  • Guilty Plea
  • Illinois Gun Crimes
    • Armed Violence
    • Reckless Discharge
    • UUW
  • Immigration
  • Indictment
  • Ineffective Assistance
    • Krankel Hearing
  • Judicial Bias
  • Jury Instructions
  • Jury Misconduct
  • Juvenile Justice
  • Leaving The Scene
  • Lesser-Included
  • Mental State
    • Knowing
    • Recklessness
    • Sexual Gratification
  • Mob Action
  • Notice Requirement
  • Obstructing Justice
  • Podcast
  • Police
  • Postconviction Petition
  • Procedure
  • Professional Responsibility
    • Conflict Of Interest
  • Prosecutorial Misconduct
  • Resisting Arrest
  • SCOTUS
  • Search & Seizure
    • Anonymous Tip
    • Community Care Taking
    • Consent To Search
    • Drug Dog
    • Exigent Circumstances
    • Good Faith Exception
    • Mistake of Law
    • Pat Down
    • Plain View
    • Probable Cause
    • Reasonable Suspicion
    • Search Incident To Arrest
    • Strip Search
    • Traffic Stop
    • Warrant
  • Second Degree Murder
  • Sentencing
    • Aggravation
    • Consecutive
    • Credit For Time Served
    • Dangerous Weapon
    • Enhancement
    • Extended Term
    • Fines & Fees
    • Forcible Felony
    • Gun Add-On
    • Life Sentence
    • Mandatory X
    • Merging Counts
    • Mitigation
    • Probation
    • Restitution
  • Sex Case
    • Child Porn
    • SORA
  • Speedy Trial
  • Statute of Limitations
  • Structural Error
  • Theft
  • Threatening A Public Official
  • Trial
    • Affirmative Defense
    • Batson
    • Closing Argument
    • Confrontation
    • Immunity
    • Impeachment
    • Insanity Defense
    • Necessity Defense
    • Opening Statement
    • Pretrial Publicity
    • Self Defense
    • Stipulation
  • Vehicular Hijacking
  • Warrant

Copyright © 2023 ● Disclaimer