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· 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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