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People v. Griffiths

Citations

  • 445 N.E.2d 521
  • 112 Ill. App. 3d 322
  • 68 Ill. Dec. 73
  • 1983 Ill. App. LEXIS 1445

How courts have described this case

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  • plain error exists only when the defendant’s substantial rights are affected or the evidence is closely balanced
  • plain error exists only when the defendant's substantial rights are affected or the evidence is closely balanced
  • plain error exists only when the defen dant's substantial rights are affected or the evidence is closely balanced
  • although a party who opens the door to testimony on a particular subject is precluded from objecting to evidence on the same subject, that rule does not extend to foreclose a party from objecting to evidence on grounds not violated by the party’s first admission of this evidence
  • although a party who opens the door to testimony on a particular subject is precluded from objecting to evidence on the same subject, that rule does not extend to foreclose a party from objecting to evidence on grounds not violated by the party's first admission of this evidence

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Judges: Trapp

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32 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Cites

32 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Other cases named People v. Griffiths

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