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People v. Cage

Citations

  • 497 N.E.2d 386
  • 146 Ill. App. 3d 726
  • 100 Ill. Dec. 408
  • 1986 Ill. App. LEXIS 2685

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  • counsel’s statements and arguments do not have the same impact on a jury as do the court’s instructions
  • counsel's statements and arguments do not have the same impact on a jury as do the court's instructions
  • statements and arguments of counsel do not have the same impact on a jury as do instructions; instructions about opening statements and closing arguments diminish efficacy of counsel’s pronouncements about presumption of innocence and burden of proof
  • statements and arguments of counsel do not have the same impact on a jury as do instructions; instructions about opening statements and closing arguments diminish efficacy of counsel's pronouncements about presumption of innocence and burden of proof

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Judges: Stamos

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