People v. Miller, 2025 IL App (1st) 250438 (June).
In regards to revoking pre-trial release, is there a public safety basis to revoke? No.
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People v. Cooper, 2025 IL 130946 (May) & People v. Cousins, 2025 IL 130866 (May). Episode 1111 (Duration 9:45)
Illinois Supreme Court balances competing interests to create the rules for Pre-Trial Detention Hearing Act.
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People v. Taber, 2025 IL App (2d) 240562 (March). Episode 1104 (Duration 8:28)
Kane County case. Defendant has has his pretrial release revoked, this was affirmed.
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People v. Morgan, 2025 IL 130626 (February). Episode 1099 (Duration 4:52)
Mixed standard of review to be applied by appellate in Pre-Trial Detention hearing cases.
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People v. Seymour, 2025 IL App (2d) 240616 (January). Episode 1096 (Duration 4:14)
If defendant is sentenced to imprisonment as a sanction for violating pre-trial conditions, then he is entitled to day for day credit, under County Jail Good Behavior Allowance Act (Behavior Allowance Act) (730 ILCS 130/3).
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People v. Coe, 2024 IL App (5th) 240976 (December). Episode 1091 (Duration 7:49)
Exactly what standard does the state have to prove that suspect committed a new class A or felony?
Pre-Trial Detention Hearing Act – October 2024 Cases…
People v. Mikolaitis, 2024 IL 130693 (November). Episode 1080 (Duration 11:15)
The State’s burden of proof does not require it to specifically address every conceivable condition or combination of conditions and argue why each condition does not apply.
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People v. Clark, 2024 IL 130363 (September). Episode 1070 (Duration 11:28)
State’s petition to deny pretrial release to defendant in this case, which it filed on the same day defendant made his first appearance before a judge, complied with the timing requirements of section 110-6.1(c)(1).
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People v. Silva, 2024 IL App (2d) 240118 (June). Episode 1054 (Duration 9:25)
Held on bond of $1,000,000 for 6 years on two charges of predatory criminal sexual assault. Then he filed a motion for pretrial release. They took 28 days to have the hearing and 100 days before judge ruled on denying it.
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People v. Delaney, 2024 IL App (5th) 240231 (May). Episode 1049 (Duration 19:58)
The residual forcible felony clause in section 110-6.1(a)(1.5) does not require the State to prove defendant contemplated and was willing to use force sufficient to cause great bodily harm, permanent disability, or disfigurement.
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