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Prior Conviction For Enhancement Won’t Always Be An Element Of The Offense

February 19, 2020 By Samuel Partida, Jr.

People v. Britt, 2020 IL App (3d) 170548 (February). Episode 739 (Duration 7:20)

A short refresher on how to admit other crimes evidence.

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Filed Under: Other Crimes

Prior Bad Acts Or Other Crimes Evidence Has To Be Limited When Admitted

February 13, 2019 By Samuel Partida, Jr.

People v. Felton, 2019 IL App (3d) 150595 (January). Episode 590 (Duration 11:02)

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Filed Under: Other Crimes

Other Crimes Sexual Propensity Evidence Establishes A Propensity To Commit Sex Crimes

February 6, 2019 By Samuel Partida, Jr.

People v. Kelley, 2019 IL App (4th) 160598 (January). Episode 587 (Duration9:58)

Here’s a better way to look at how court’s are interpreting sexual propensity evidence.

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Filed Under: Other Crimes

Trial Court Should Have Allowed Defendant To Introduce Evidence Of His Prior Drug Acquittal

November 8, 2017 By Samuel Partida, Jr.

People v. Rosado, 2017 IL App (1st) 143741 (August). Episode 414 (Duration 9:02)

It was error to admit a drug deal defendant was acquitted of or he should have been allowed to tell the jury he was not guilty of that charge. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Other Crimes

Falsely Accused Of Murdering His Wife A Behind The Scenes Look At The Curtis Lovelace Trial With Curtis Lovelace

May 4, 2017 By Samuel Partida, Jr.

On March 10, 2017, Curtis Lovelace was acquitted of his first wife’s murder. In Episode 334 (Duration 51:50) of the Criminal Nuggets Podcast, Curtis Lovelace lays out the legal lessons from his experience.

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Filed Under: Discovery, Other Crimes, Podcast

Use This Modified IPI 3.14 With Domestic Violence Other Crimes Cases

March 7, 2017 By Samuel Partida, Jr.

People v. Heller, 2017 IL App (4th) 140658 (January). Episode 304 (Duration 5:23)

Use this modified IPI 3.14 when other crimes evidence is admitted in a domestic battery pursuant to 725 ILCS 5/115-7.4. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Jury Instructions, Other Crimes

Prior Bad Acts Admissible Even If Found Not Guilty | In Sex Cases Other Crimes Are Coming In

October 26, 2014 By Samuel Partida, Jr.

People v. Baldwin, 2014 IL App (1st) 121725 (August). 

Prior bad acts admissible even if not guilty. In Illinois sex cases, other crimes evidence is likely to be admitted in a criminal trial.  [Read more…]

Filed Under: Other Crimes, Podcast, Sex Case

Prior Bad Acts Admissible Even If Found Not Guilty | In Sex Cases Other Crimes Are Coming In

October 26, 2014 By Samuel Partida, Jr.

People v. Baldwin, 2014 IL App (1st) 121725 (August). 

Prior bad acts admissible even if not guilty. In Illinois sex cases, other crimes evidence is likely to be admitted in a criminal trial. 

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Filed Under: Other Crimes

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