People v. Jimerson

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• holding that harmless error analysis applies to allegations of improper use of peijured testimony
• holding that harmless error analysis applies to allegations of improper use of perjured testimony
• finding that remand for further postconviction proceedings unnecessary where the error is plain from the record
• reversing conviction when prosecution allowed sole witness connecting defendant to crime to perjure herself regarding state’s promise to drop murder charge against her in exchange for testimony
• to grant postconviction relief without an evidentiary hearing, the facts must not be in dispute and the hearing must serve no purpose
• defendant granted new trial on postconviction petition despite waiver of challenge to State’s knowing use of perjured testimony

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