People v. Kent, 2017 IL App (2d) 140917 (June). Episode 373 (Duration 10:29)
Admitting this Facebook post leads to murder conviction reversal. [Read more…]
What Is Hearsay Evidence?
People v. French, 2017 IL App (1st) 141815 (March). Episode 339 (Duration 18:04).
Hearsay Evidence Exception Also Includes Implied Information. In Illinois the hearsay evidence exception also includes implied information that is actually stated out loud.
When Prosecution Tries To Get Into Police Steps In Their Investigation That’s The First Hint Something Improper Is Happening
People v. Ochoa, 2017 IL App (1st) 140204 (February). Episode 315 (Duration 29:55)
Defendant’s murder conviction is reversed a second time for the same reason it was reversed the first time (Cameron Hearing Problem). [Read more…]
Witness Can Be Available Under Crawford But Unavailable Under State Statute
People v. Burnett, 2015 IL App (1st) 133610 (December 2010). Episode 123 (Duration 8:45)
Defendant was not denied his constitutional right to confrontation when the domestic violence victim testified she did not remember the incident. [Read more…]