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Pro Se Guy Takes His Speeding Ticket All The Way To The Illinois Supreme Court And Loses

August 8, 2016 By Arthur McGibbons

People v. Geiler, 2016 IL 119095 (July). (Episode 208 Duration 8:00)

Pro Se speeding ticket guy loses at the Supreme Court; Rule 552 Violations probably will never lead to dismissal.

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Filed Under: Dismissal

Nothing Much Happens When Police Don’t Follow The Illinois Supreme Court Rules For Traffic Tickets

March 8, 2016 By Arthur McGibbons

I first talked about Cristopher Geiler and his battle with the Troy Police Department back in Episode 065 of the Criminal Nuggets Podcast. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Appeal, Dismissal

Full Name of Victim Required In Charging Instrument In All Non-Sex Cases

December 26, 2015 By Arthur McGibbons

People v. Espinoza, 2015 IL 118218 (December 2015). Episode 121 (Duration 7:59)

To what extent must the state identify the victim in the charging instrument? [Read more…]

Filed Under: Dismissal, Indictment

Confidential Informant Case Law Says Prosecution Can’t Exploit The CI

October 12, 2015 By Arthur McGibbons

Confidential Informant Definition

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Filed Under: Anonymous Tip, Dismissal, Police

Speeding Ticket Dismissed Due To Illinois Supreme Court Rule 552 Violation

January 19, 2015 By Arthur McGibbons

See People v. Geiler, 2015 IL App (5th) 140423 (February). Episode 055 (Duration 14:27)

Pro se defendant files motion to dismiss his speeding ticket based on a violation of Illinois Supreme Court Rule 552. This private citizen uncovered a pattern of chronic rule violations by his local police department. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Dismissal, Police, Traffic Stop

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