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Be Careful With Admissions By Omissions

April 17, 2019 By Arthur McGibbons

People v. Ruiz, 2019 IL App (1st) 152157 (March). Episode 617 (Duration 15:47)

Defendant’s conversation with his buddy is recorded and his friend kept telling him he always takes things too far.

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Filed Under: Accountability, Hearsay, Podcast

Hearsay Course Of Conduct Evidence Was Not An Error

February 12, 2019 By Arthur McGibbons

People v. Davison, 2019 IL App (1st) 161094 (February). Episode 589 (Duration 15:22)

Another example of evidence that was admitted to demonstrate the course of the police investigation.

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Filed Under: Hearsay

State Needs To Bring In A Body To Admit Certification Letter From Illinois State Police

November 19, 2018 By Arthur McGibbons

People v. Stewart, 2018 IL App (3d) 160205 (November). Episode 560 (Duration 5:23)

You got to object when they try to admit the gun letter. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Confrontation, Hearsay

Normal Rules Of Evidence Do Not Apply During A Statutory Summary Suspension Hearing In Illinios

January 31, 2018 By Arthur McGibbons

People v. Horine, 2017 IL App (4th) 170128 (December). Episode 448 (Duration 16:18)

Judge and prosecutor get into it on whether or not the state could admit this hearsay evidence during this SSS hearing. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Hearsay

Drew Peterson Loses His Forfeiture By Wrongdoing Claim

September 28, 2017 By Arthur McGibbons

People v. Peterson, 2017 IL 120331 (September). Episode 396 (Duration 17:32)

Drew Peterson loses his forfeiture by wrongdoing appeal to the Illinois Supreme Court. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Evidence, Hearsay

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