· 6/28/2006
People v. Gwinn
Citations
- 851 N.E.2d 902
- 366 Ill. App. 3d 501
- 303 Ill. Dec. 715
- 2006 Ill. App. LEXIS 551
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the trial court did not abuse its discretion in admitting as an excited utterance the complainant’s statement to a police officer approximately fifteen minutes after the father of her children punched her in the face
- holding that the trial court did not abuse its discretion in admitting as an excited utterance the complainant's statement to a police officer approximately fifteen minutes after the father of her children punched her in the face
- finding a statement made to police 15 minutes after the incident was admissible as an exited utterance as the victim was still under shock of the event
- finding a statement made to police 15 minutes after the incident was admissible as an exited utterance as the victim was still under shock of the event
- evidence of defendant’s efforts to bribe a witness was properly admitted to show defendant’s intent and consciousness of guilt
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Judges: Bowman
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