People v. Smith, 2019 IL 123901 (September). Episode 688 (Duration 8:30)
Illinois Supreme Court clarifies some one act one crime principles and puts some convictions back on the table. [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Smith, 2019 IL 123901 (September). Episode 688 (Duration 8:30)
Illinois Supreme Court clarifies some one act one crime principles and puts some convictions back on the table. [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
Sheriff Ron Hain of Kane County is doing some interesting things with his corrections system. Episode 667 (Duration 34:37)
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Washington, 2019 IL App (1st) 172372 (June). Episode 657 (Duration 12:54)
Defendant gets some more credit for time served. [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
In re H.C., 2019 IL App (1st) 182581 (May). Episode 639 (Duration 7:55)
Kid refused to admit he did the crime and says he got dinged for it at trial. [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Holley, 2019 IL App (1st) 161326 (May). Episode 638 (Duration 6:16)
Sections of the attempt statutes should be read disjunctively meaning the court can only apply one of those sentencing enhancements. [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Phagan, 2019 IL App (1st) 153031 (April). Episode 637 (Duration 11:28)
Sections of the attempt statutes should be read disjunctively meaning the court can only apply one of those sentencing enhancements. [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Ross, 2019 IL App (3d) 170028 (May). Episode 636 (Duration 6:26)
Should defendant get some money back if he doesn’t finish his probation? [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Foreman, 2019 IL App (3d) 160334 (April). Episode 629 (Duration 5:42)
A felony DWLR can’t be used to sentence and individual as a mandatory X sentence.
[Read more…]By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Buffer, 2019 IL 122327 (April). Episode 625 (Duration 8:41)
Illinois Supreme Court says anything over 40 years is a de facto life sentence.
[Read more…]By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Campos, 2019 IL App (1st) 152613 (January). Episode 606 (Duration 8:46)
In a sex case you have to be careful with exactly what the allegations are and how it comes out at trial.
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