Appellate Court of Illinois· 7/18/1974

People v. Carpentier

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314 N.E.2d 647
20 Ill. App. 3d 1024
1974 Ill. App. LEXIS 2546

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holding that unless the evidence before the trial court is so clear and convincing to permit the court to find as a matter of law that there is no affirmative defense, the factual issue must be determined by the jury with proper instruction as to the law applicable
holding that unless the evidence before the trial court is so clear and convincing to permit the court to find as a matter of law that there is no affirmative defense, the factual issue must be determined by the jury with proper instruction as to the law applicable
if evidence against affirmative defense is clear and convincing then, as a matter of law, jury need not be instructed on affirmative defense
if evidence against affirmative defense is clear and convincing then, as a matter of law, jury need not be instructed on affirmative defense

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Judges: Alloy

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