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People v. Camel

Citations

  • 322 N.E.2d 36
  • 59 Ill. 2d 422
  • 1974 Ill. LEXIS 304

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  • affirming admission of sixteen year-old’s statement to doctor that she had been raped
  • a witness’ identification based on physical characteristics besides the defendant’s face, including height and build, could be deemed reliable
  • the identification was reliable where the attacker attempted to disguise his appearance, only the lower part of his face was masked, and there as an adequate opportunity to view the attacker's other physical characteristics

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Judges: Kluczynski

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