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People v. Knuckles

Citations

  • 650 N.E.2d 974
  • 165 Ill. 2d 125
  • 209 Ill. Dec. 1
  • 1995 Ill. LEXIS 80

How courts have described this case

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  • finding that typical examples of attorney’s ministerial agents include secretaries and clerks
  • “the defense would be inhibited from consulting with mental health professionals for fear of creating prosecution witnesses, and might not consult them even though professional assistance might be crucial to the case”
  • defense psychiatric expert’s conclusions privileged unless called to testify
  • conversations between client and nontestifying mental health consultant privileged from disclosure
  • conversations between client and nontestifying mental health consultant privileged from disclosure

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: McMorrow, Miller, Heiple, Bilandic

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26 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Cites

37 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

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