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People v. Biggs

Citations

  • 294 Ill. App. 3d 1046
  • 229 Ill. Dec. 112
  • 691 N.E.2d 48
  • 1998 Ill. App. LEXIS 37

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  • generally, any prejudicial effect caused by the admission of improper evidence is sufficiently cured by the court’s instruction that the jury disregard the problematic evidence
  • no abuse of discretion in denying motion for mistrial when court sustained objection to testimony about defendant’s criminal history and, after a sidebar, instructed the jury not to consider the evidence
  • victim was shot in the chest and hospitalized
  • victim was shot in the chest and hospitalized

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Judges: Greiman

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