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People v. Harris

Citations

  • 288 N.E.2d 385
  • 52 Ill. 2d 558
  • 1972 Ill. LEXIS 379

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  • holding that evidence of flight is admissible as a circumstance tending to show consciousness of guilt
  • holding that evidence of flight is admissible as a circumstance tending to show consciousness of guilt
  • holding that evidence of flight is admissible as a circumstance tending to show consciousness of guilt
  • possession of needle, tie rag, and eyedropper were relevant to the question of knowing possession of heroin
  • evidence of flight is admissible as a circumstance tending to show consciousness of guilt
  • defendant’s flight was admissible “as a circumstance tending to show consciousness of guilt”

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Judges: William J. Scott

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