People v. Gladney, 2020 IL App (3d) 180087 (April). Episode 771 (Duration 12:23)
Prior inconsistent statement and hearsay issue come up in this case.
Read moreBy Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Gladney, 2020 IL App (3d) 180087 (April). Episode 771 (Duration 12:23)
Prior inconsistent statement and hearsay issue come up in this case.
Read moreBy Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Kampas, 2020 IL App (3d) 170464 (March). Episode 770 (Duration 11:56)
Does a witness have to be confronted with their statement if they are “impeached” with it?
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People v. Anderson, 2018 IL App (1st) 150931 (March). Episode 482 (Duration 8:41)
Statement errors created evidentiary problems resulting in this murder conviction going back for a new trial. [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Lewis, 2017 IL App (4th) 150124 (April). Episode 353 (Duration 14:28)
Steigman on how to conduct a proper impeachment. [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
The most Honorable Judge Robert Steigmann of the Fourth Appellate District provides valuable insight and lessons on proper impeachment, prior inconsistent statements, and 725 ILCS 5/115-10.1. [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
Paul Meyers does his best to finally set me straight on the intricacies and interplay between impeachment, substantive evidence, and prior inconsistent statements. [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Campbell, 2015 IL App (1st) 131196 (August). Episode 227 (Duration 14:04)
See also People v. Blakey, 2015 IL App (4th) 130719 (November); [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Simpson, 2015 IL 116512 (January). Episode 226 (Duration 11:16)
People v. Simpson, 2015 IL 116512 has set us straight on the personal knowledge requirement. [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Cruz, 162 Ill.2d 314 (1994). Episode 225 (Duration 12:09)
These threshold questions can end the analysis before it really begins.
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Brothers, 2015 IL App (4th) 130644 (September). Episode 224 (Duration 3:54)
So exactly why do we keep screwing up prior inconsistent statement? [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Evans, 2016 IL App (3d) 140120 (July). Episode 223 (Duration 6:52)
Prosecutor gets a little aggressive with a codefendant who improperly took the fifth. [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
In the case of People v. Simpson, 2015 IL 116512 (January), the Illinois Supreme Court, settles a recurring issue in regards to the admissibility of prior inconsistent statements as substantive evidence.