Premium Nuggets

A criminal law podcast for Illinois attorneys

  • Premium Episodes
  • Pro
    • Bonus CLE
    • Case Lists
  • MainSite
  • Login

Defendant Likely Tortured Into Confessing: Relief Not Warranted

January 18, 2017 By caselawcourse

People v. Hauad, 2016 IL App (1st) 150583 (December). Episode 284 (Duration 5:44) The Torture Commission Report constitutes only a reassessment of evidence available to defendant before he filed his prior postconviction petitions, and thus it does not qualify as new evidence.

Filed Under: Post Sentence Tagged With: Postconviction Petition

Corrupt Officer Not A Good Enough Reason For Appellate Relief

January 16, 2017 By caselawcourse

People v. Gonzalez, 2016 IL App (1st) 141660 (December). Episode 282 (Duration 7:51) Defendant not entitled to a third stage evidentiary hearing even though a notoriously corrupt detective handled the witness identifications in his case.

Filed Under: Post Sentence Tagged With: Discovery, Postconviction Petition

Ineffective For Not Surrendering Defendant’s Bond

September 26, 2016 By caselawcourse

People v. Nesbit, 2016 IL App (3d) 140591 (September). Episode 234 (Duration 4:44) Trial counsel ineffective for not surrendering defendant’s bond.

Filed Under: Sentencing Tagged With: Credit, Postconviction Petition

Judge Removed From Case To Prevent Palpable Injustice

July 16, 2016 By caselawcourse

People v. Montanez, 2016 IL App (1st) 133726 (June).People v. Serrano, 2016 IL App (1st) 133493 (June). Episode 198 (Duration 13:34) Trial court’s granting of the State’s motion for directed verdict after the defendant’s testimony in this third stage hearing must be reversed; any other result would work a palpable injustice.

Filed Under: Post Sentence Tagged With: Postconviction Petition

Premium Nuggets

Subscribe to Podcast

on Androidvia RSSMore Subscribe Options

Categories

  • Case List
  • Defenses
  • Evidence
  • Post Sentence
  • Procedure
  • Search & Seizure
  • Sentencing
  • Trial
  • Uncategorized

Tags

Accountability Appeal Attenuation Batson Blood Confession Conflict of Interest Confrontation Consent Constitutional Credit Discovery Double Jeopardy Drug Dog Ethics Expert Eyewitness Felony Murder Hearsay Immigration Indictment Ineffective Assistance Instructions Jury Juvenile Lesser Included Mental State Mitigation Multiple Convictions Postconviction Petition Prior Inconsistent Statement Probable Cause Proximate Cause Reasonable Suspicion Recklessness Right to Counsel SORA Speedy Trial Sufficiency of the Evidence Surveillance Privilege Suspended License Traffic Stop UUW Warrant Witness

Charges

Arson Attempt Battery Burglary Contempt of Court Counterfeiting Crimes Against The System Domestic Battery Drugs DUI Failure to Register Gun Home Invasion Mob Action Murder Obstructing Probation Violation Reckless Homicide Resisting Arrest Retail Theft Robbery Sex Case Sex Offense Stalking Stolen Vehicle Threatening a Public Official Traffic Vehicular Hijacking Violation of Bail Bond Violation of Order of Protection

Copyright © 2018 ● IllinoisCaseLaw.com