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People v. Buckner

Citations

  • 579 N.E.2d 1166
  • 219 Ill. App. 3d 307
  • 162 Ill. Dec. 352
  • 1991 Ill. App. LEXIS 1663

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  • “[The] defendant’s belief that the [victim] was infected with the HIV virus in itself creates no necessity or legal justification for the use of deadly force absent criminal conduct which might transmit the virus[.]”

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Judges: Knecht

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