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People v. Davis

Citations

  • 766 N.E.2d 641
  • 199 Ill. 2d 130
  • 262 Ill. Dec. 721
  • 2002 Ill. LEXIS 3

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  • holding that when a defendant challenges only the provisions of á statute as interpreted by the trial court and not the facts of the case, a question of law is presented and a de novo standard of review applies
  • holding a BB/pellet gun did not qualify as a “bludgeon” under the armed violence statute
  • holding a BB/pellet gun did not qualify as a ‘bludgeon’ under the armed violence statute
  • holding that when a defendant challenges only the provisions of a statute as interpreted by the trial court and not the facts of the case, a question of law is presented and a de novo standard of review applies
  • holding a BB/pellet gun did not qualify as a ‘bludgeon’ under the armed violence statute
  • noting a pellet gun could be “used as a bludgeon” even as it held, as a matter of law, that a pellet gun was not a bludgeon

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Judges: McMORROW

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