· 5/16/1988
Canter v. Cook County Officers Electoral Board
Citations
- 523 N.E.2d 1299
- 170 Ill. App. 3d 364
- 120 Ill. Dec. 388
- 1988 Ill. App. LEXIS 683
How courts have described this case
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- circulator’s refusal to “testify supports the board’s finding that improper methods were used to collect the signatures”
- circulator’s refusal to “testify supports the board’s finding that improper methods were used to collect the signatures”
- a negative inference may be drawn from a party’s refusal to testify and a trier of fact is not barred from considering a witness’s refusal to testify
- a negative inference may be drawn from a party’s refusal to testify and a trier of fact is not barred from considering a witness’s refusal to testify
- negative inference from subpoenaed circulator’s refusal to testify upheld
- negative inference from subpoenaed circulator’s refusal to testify upheld
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Judges: Buckley
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