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People v. Burt

Citations

  • 658 N.E.2d 375
  • 168 Ill. 2d 49
  • 212 Ill. Dec. 893
  • 1995 Ill. LEXIS 169

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  • finding, where the defendant had already received the assistance of an investigator and a psychologist to present mitigating evidence, that the appointment of a mitigation expert was not crucial, and that Ake did not give him the right to funds to hire a psychiatrist of his choice
  • substantial compliance with Rule 402 is sufficient to establish due process in regard to a guilty plea
  • substantial compliance with Rule 402 satisfies due process

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Judges: Nickels

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