People v. Bunning

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “To be incompetent, a leading question must relate to material matters and occur when there is no apparent necessity for it”
• plain error occurred where police officer testified during cross-examination that defendant refused to answer any more questions even though State did not comment during argument
• “The plain error rule may be invoked to protect the defendant from serious injustices and to preserve the integrity and reputation of the judicial process ***”
• plain error occurred where police officer testified during cross-examination that defendant refused to answer any more questions even though State did not comment during argument
• \The plain error rule may be invoked to protect the defendant from serious injustices and to preserve the integrity and reputation of the judicial process ***.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).