· 10/25/1989
People v. Eyler
Citations
- 549 N.E.2d 268
- 133 Ill. 2d 173
- 139 Ill. Dec. 756
- 1989 Ill. LEXIS 149
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- discussing the “superglue” technique to enhance fingerprints and “electrophores” to identify blood traits under the Frye standard
- discussing the “superglue” technique to enhance fingerprints and “electrophores” to identify blood traits under the Frye standard
- circuit court's comments did not indicate to the jury that it assumed the defendant would be found guilty
- circuit court’s comments did not indicate to the jury that it assumed the defendant would be found guilty
- “[u]ntil the Supreme Court of the United States has spoken, State courts are not precluded from exercising their own judgments on Federal constitutional questions”
- allowed the use of a “supergluing process” to identify fingerprints and the use of “electrophoresis”
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Judges: Stamos
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