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People v. Carrillo

Citations

  • 646 N.E.2d 582
  • 164 Ill. 2d 144
  • 207 Ill. Dec. 16
  • 1995 Ill. LEXIS 4

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  • concluding that the year-and-a-day rule was legislatively abolished in 1961 and has not been part of the criminal law of Illinois since that time
  • concluding that the year-and-a-day rule was legislatively abolished in 1961 and has not been part of the criminal law of Illinois since that time
  • holding that, although she did not fire the fatal shot, the defendant could be charged with felony murder based on her prior convictions for home invasion and burglary
  • holding that, although she did not fire the fatal shot, the defendant could be charged with felony murder based on her prior convictions for home invasion and burglary
  • acknowledging that collateral estoppel is a \component of the double jeopardy clause\ but separately discussing its application
  • noting that her felony-murder charge could not be predicated upon the felony of armed robbery, of which she had been acquitted

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Judges: Heiple

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