Illinois Supreme Court· 1/25/1996

People v. Henderson

Citations

662 N.E.2d 1287
171 Ill. 2d 124
215 Ill. Dec. 147
1996 Ill. LEXIS 14

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recognizing that “[t]rial counsel’s performance cannot be considered deficient because of a failure to present cumulative evidence”
finding that “[t]rial counsel’s performance cannot be considered deficient because of a failure to present cumulative evidence”
noting the well-established rule that “courts may take judicial notice of matters which are commonly known or, if not commonly known, are readily verifiable from sources of indisputable accuracy”
“Defendant’s trial counsel therefore cannot be faulted for failing to present a medical record which did not exist at the time of the [suppression] hearing.”
“[C]ourts may take judicial notice of matters which are *** readily verifiable from sources of indisputable accuracy.”
truancy and lack of interest in education are aggravating

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Judges: McMorrow, Harrison

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