People v. Bowel

How courts have described this case

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• questions designed to educate the jurors on the defendant’s theory of defense and ensure the selected jurors are receptive to that defense are generally prohibited
• circuit court properly refused questions aimed at selecting jury receptive to theory of defense
• questions designed to educate the jurors on the defendant's theory of defense and ensure the selected jurors are receptive to that defense are generally prohibited
• “Generally an extrajudicial declaration not under oath, by the declarant, that he, and not the defendant on trial, committed the crime is inadmissible as hearsay though the declaration is against the declarant's penal interest.”
• circuit court properly refused questions aimed at selecting jury receptive to theory of defense
• questions about beliefs concerning mistaken identity

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