Appellate Court of Illinois· 8/20/1980

People v. Boyd

Citations

409 N.E.2d 392
87 Ill. App. 3d 978
42 Ill. Dec. 777
1980 Ill. App. LEXIS 3515

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rejecting new trial claim due to prosecution’s misstatement of the law where “the prosecutor immediately corrected himself in the next sentence”
rejecting new trial claim due to prosecution's misstatement of the law where \the prosecutor immediately corrected himself in the next sentence\
“a formal defect, such as an incorrect citation of the criminal statute violated, does not require or warrant reversal of a conviction unless the defendant was prejudiced by the miscitation”
“a formal defect, such as an incorrect citation of the criminal statute violated, does not require or warrant reversal of a conviction unless the defendant was prejudiced by the miscitation”

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Judges: Van Deusen

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