Illinois Supreme Court· 12/4/1981

People v. Baynes

Citations

430 N.E.2d 1070
88 Ill. 2d 225
58 Ill. Dec. 819
1981 Ill. LEXIS 407

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

considering and relying upon various scientific commentaries to support the conclusion that polygraph tests are inadmissible
finding error in the introduction at trial of the results of a polygraph examination taken by a criminal defendant, even though the prosecution agreed to the admission of the evidence
reversing despite the fact that the evidence was not closely balanced because stipulation to polygraph evidence by the parties impinged on the integrity of the judicial process
relying upon decisions from other jurisdictions in determining whether polygraph evidence is admissible
relying upon decisions from other jurisdictions in determining whether polygraph evidence is admissible
there is a significant risk that the jury will regard quasi-scientific but unreliable polygraph evidence as conclusive

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Clark

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Cited by

174 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Cites

52 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Other cases named People v. Baynes

10 other CourtListener records share this case name.

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.