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People v. Daly

Citations

  • 792 N.E.2d 446
  • 341 Ill. App. 3d 372
  • 275 Ill. Dec. 215
  • 2003 Ill. App. LEXIS 865

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  • noting the defense counsel “could not properly cross-examine [the witness] about any” matters connected with the defense counsel’s prior representation
  • the per se conflict rule is designed to avoid unfairness to the defendant, who may not be able to determine whether his representation was affected by the conflict
  • “In a situation where defense counsel has previously represented one of the State’s witnesses, a per se conflict of interest exists if the professional relationship between counsel and the witness is contemporaneous with counsel’s representation of defendant.”

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Judges: Cook

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