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People v. Cook

Citations

  • 815 N.E.2d 879
  • 352 Ill. App. 3d 108
  • 287 Ill. Dec. 235
  • 2004 Ill. App. LEXIS 1000

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  • “If the statements in question qualify as co-conspirator statements, the rule announced in Crawford does not apply to bar their admission.”
  • “One would not presume that Bob Marley, who wrote the well-known song ‘I Shot the Sheriff,’ actually shot a sheriff ***.”
  • a conviction, as opposed to an arrest, is “persuasive proof” that the victim committed the violent crime

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Judges: Gallagher, Frossard, Smith

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