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People v. Joyner

Citations

  • 278 N.E.2d 756
  • 50 Ill. 2d 302
  • 1972 Ill. LEXIS 484

How courts have described this case

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  • “[b]y its very nature,” self-defense “relates to knowingly and intentionally using force to deter another” and not to an accident

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Judges: William J. Scott

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Cites

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