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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Prosecutors Questions Could Have Been Presented More Clearly And Completely In The Grand Jury Room
People v. Rebollar-Vergara, 2019 IL App (2d) 140871 (March). Episode 616 (Duration 15:29)
Defendant gets into an argument with a guy and his buddy ups and shoots him, then sloppy questioning happens in the grand jury room. [Read more…]
An Example Of Inartful Closing Argument And How To Fix It: What Not To Say In Closing
People v. Garcia, 2019 IL App (2d) 161112 (March). Episode 615 (Duration 15:28)
Prosecutor used an inartful example to illustrate accountability, but this was not plain error.
It’s Structural Error To Proceed With A Bench Trial Without A Knowing Waiver In Open Court
People v. Johnson, 2019 IL App (1st) 162517 (March).Episode 614 (Duration 11:45)
No valid jury waiver in the record even though he apparently signed the waiver form.
In This DUI The Officer Substantially Complies With His Breathalyzer Certification
People v. Caraballo, 2019 IL App (1st) 171993 (March). Episode 613 (Duration 12:55)
Officer was not certified at the time of the breathalyzer, but he was substantially certified.
Is It Constitutional To Ban Guns From Public Housing?
People v. Cunningham, 2019 IL App (1st) 160709 (March). Episode 611 (Duration 9:18)
Defendant gets 3 years for shooting himself in the leg in a housing project; this UUW version is constitutional.
What Does Timbs v. Indiana Have To Say About Illinois Asset Forfeiture?
Timbs v. Indiana, 2019 SCOTUS (February). Episode 594 (Duration 24:32)
Eighth Amendment ban on excessive fines and forfeitures extends to the states. [Read more…]
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