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People v. Hope

Citations

  • 658 N.E.2d 391
  • 168 Ill. 2d 1
  • 212 Ill. Dec. 909
  • 1995 Ill. LEXIS 179

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  • detailing evidence from which a jury could find that defendant’s conduct in killing the victim resulted from an intent to commit murder or from knowledge of death or great bodily harm
  • detailing evidence from which a jury could find that defendant’s conduct in killing the victim resulted from an intent to commit murder or from knowledge of death or great bodily harm
  • testimony concerning the autopsy of another of defendant's murder victims was properly admitted at the aggravation-mitigation stage of sentencing
  • testimony concerning the autopsy of another of defendant’s murder victims was properly admitted at the aggravation-mitigation stage of sentencing
  • evaluation of relevance and reliability is left to the sound discretion of the trial judge
  • evaluation of relevance and reliability is left to the sound discretion of the trial judge

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Judges: Bilandic

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