Skip to main content
· 11/20/2003

People v. Carter

Citations

  • 802 N.E.2d 1185
  • 208 Ill. 2d 309
  • 280 Ill. Dec. 664
  • 2003 Ill. LEXIS 2273

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that “[u]nder the doctrine of invited error, an accused may not request to proceed in one manner and then later contend on appeal that the course of action was in error”
  • precluding the defendant from challenging his conviction on grounds that a certain jury instruction was not given after he declined to provide such an instruction at trial when given an opportunity to do so
  • failure to raise issue in petition for leave to appeal results in forfeiture of issue before this court
  • failure to include an issue in a petition for leave to appeal results in forfeiture of that issue for review
  • “ ‘Action taken at defendant’s request precludes defendant from raising such course of conduct as error on appeal’ ”
  • \'Action taken at defendant's request precludes defendant from raising such course of conduct as error on appeal'\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Fitzgerald

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.