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· 12/30/1983

People v. Alerte

Citations

  • 458 N.E.2d 1106
  • 120 Ill. App. 3d 962
  • 76 Ill. Dec. 452
  • 1983 Ill. App. LEXIS 2685

How courts have described this case

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  • finding that prosecutor’s improper comment the defendant would “skate,” “get a slap on the wrist,” or “walk out of this courtroom and *** scoff at all of us” if found NGBRI did not warrant a new trial
  • “Since the prosecutors did not directly call upon the jury to convict defendant even though it might believe defendant insane, we do not believe that the comments here constituted the type of violation which requires a new trial.”

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Judges: Rizzi

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