Internal education and training for the Kane County State's Attorney's Office.
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
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People v. Jenkins, 2020 IL App (1st) 172422 (August). Episode 809 (Duration 8:02)
Judge should have continued the case so that private counsel could file his appearance even though it was the day of trial.
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People v. Harris, 2020 IL App (3d) 190504 (August). Episode 808 (Duration 7:01)
State concedes error in their use of a secret audio recorder, the court suppressed everything including any testimony concerning the transactions.
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People v. Sweigart, 2021 IL App (2d) 180543 (February). Episode 807 (Duration 13:37)
The language in the charging instrument effects exactly what the state does and does not have to prove in a SORA violation case.
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People v. Barger, 2020 IL App (3d) 160316 (August). Episode 806 (Duration 5:22)
Child porn conviction must be reversed because the picture was not lewd or lascivious.
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People v. Shelton, 2020 IL App (2d) 170453-B (August). Episode 805 (Duration 6:55)
Report that a driver was asleep behind the wheel justified stopping the car for an investigatory stop.
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