· 7/31/2009
People v. Chirchirillo
Citations
- 913 N.E.2d 635
- 393 Ill. App. 3d 916
- 332 Ill. Dec. 703
- 2009 Ill. App. LEXIS 731
How courts have described this case
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- “Because the relevant facts are uncontested and the issue concerns whether these uncontested facts establish the elements of [the offense], we review de novo defendant’s claim.”
- “Because the relevant facts are uncontested and the issue concerns whether these uncontested facts establish the elements of [the offense], we review de novo defendant’s claim.”
- conviction of unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon through accountability was reversed where evidence did not establish that codefendant was in fact a convicted felon
- defendant cannot be accountable for unlawful possession of weapon by felon where State failed to establish that principal was felon
- defendant cannot be accountable for unlawful possession of weapon by felon where State failed to establish that principal was felon
- where the relevant facts were uncontested and the issue concerned whether those uncontested facts established the elements of unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon under an accountability theory, de novo review was appropriate for defendant’s claim on appeal
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Judges: Hudson
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