Appellate Court of Illinois· 4/12/2000

People v. Hernandez

Citations

729 N.E.2d 65
312 Ill. App. 3d 1032
246 Ill. Dec. 65
2000 Ill. App. LEXIS 239

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“Eyewitness testimony under the best of conditions is subject to all of the frailties of human perception.”
\Eyewitness testimony under the best of conditions is subject to all of the frailties of human perception.\
\Eyewitness testimony under the best of conditions is subject to all of the frailties of human perception.\
“That is, a criminal conviction cannot stand on appeal if the prosecution’s evidence is so weak as to create a reasonable doubt as to defendant’s guilt.”
“That is, a criminal conviction cannot stand on appeal if the prosecution’s evidence is so weak as to create a reasonable doubt as to defendant’s guilt.”
appellate court does not act as “mindless rubber stamp” on fact finder’s verdict

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Judges: Wolfson, Cahill

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