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What Is Felony Murder?

February 6, 2020 By Samuel Partida, Jr.

What is a felony murder?
Generally, speaking a death that occurs during the commission of a felony offense is treated as an ordinary murder and is called a felony murder.

If you’re not ready to jump into the deep try this page, it’s like a criminal law mini-course.

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Filed Under: Felony Murder

State Can’t Get A Felony Murder When All The Facts Point To An Intentional Murder

May 22, 2018 By Samuel Partida, Jr.

People v. Space, 2018 IL App (1st) 150922 (May). Episode 490 (Duration 10:26)

This Illinois conviction for Felony murder must be reversed because the defendant shared the same felonious purpose as the underlying offense. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Felony Murder

Affirmative Defense To Felony Murder May Exist If A Death Is Not Foreseeable

April 10, 2017 By Samuel Partida, Jr.

People v. Mandoline, 2017 IL App (2d) 150511 (February). Episode 318 (Duration 6:01)

Sometimes you can get a felony murder proximate cause defense instruction. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Felony Murder

Felony Murder Cannot Eviscerate A Legitimate Case For Second Degree Murder

October 3, 2016 By Samuel Partida, Jr.

People v. O’Neal, 2016 IL App (1st) 132284 (September). Episode 239 (Duration 13:06)

Defendant shoots his own friend on accident but was acting under an unreasonable claim of self defense. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Felony Murder, Second Degree Murder

This Felony Murder Indictment Was Fatally Flawed And Charges Had To Be Dismissed

September 19, 2016 By Samuel Partida, Jr.

People v. Carey, 2016 IL App (1st) 131944 (August). Episode 228 (Duration 7:35)

Felony murder indictment failed to specify which predicate offense his felony murder was based on, conviction reversed. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Dismissal, Felony Murder, Indictment

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