Appellate Court of Illinois· 12/1/1992

People v. Brocksmith

Citations

604 N.E.2d 1059
237 Ill. App. 3d 818
178 Ill. Dec. 536
1992 Ill. App. LEXIS 1954

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“If a defendant wishes to seek a lesser offense and try for the possible compromise verdict, he must be willing to accept the consequences of that decision, even if it means conviction of a crime for which the statute of limitations has expired.”
“If a defendant wishes to seek a lesser offense and try for the possible compromise verdict, he must be willing to accept the consequences of that decision, even if it means conviction of a crime for which the statute of limitations has expired.”
“If a defendant wishes to seek a lesser offense and try for the possible compromise verdict, he must be willing to accept the consequences of that decision, even if it means conviction of a crime for which the statute of limitations has expired.”

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Judges: Gorman

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