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People v. James

Citations

  • 810 N.E.2d 96
  • 284 Ill. Dec. 443
  • 348 Ill. App. 3d 498
  • 2004 Ill. App. LEXIS 443

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  • stating determination of whether alibi evidence might have affected a jury verdict and prejudiced a defendant is made by reviewing the potential impact of the alibi evidence against the overall evidence of guilt
  • “the State has no obligation to prove motive” (citing People v. Smith, 141 Ill. 2d 40, 56 (1990))
  • \the State has no obligation to prove motive\ (citing People v. Smith, 141 Ill. 2d 40, 56 (1990))
  • \the State has no obligation to prove motive\ (citing People v. Smith, 141 Ill. 2d 40, 56 (1990))
  • “a tattoo was not testimonial in nature and the defendant’s sixth amendment right to confrontation was not violated where a nontestifying codefendant’s gang tattoos were displayed to the jury”
  • “severance is necessary when one defendant has made out-of-court admissions that implicate a codefendant”

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Judges: Karnezis

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