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People v. Koutsakis

Citations

  • 627 N.E.2d 388
  • 255 Ill. App. 3d 306
  • 194 Ill. Dec. 272
  • 1993 Ill. App. LEXIS 2038

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  • finding that the bad faith requirement of Youngblood is not applicable where State violated a discovery order; rather, sanctions for discovery violations are appropriate
  • finding that the bad faith requirement of Youngblood is not applicable where State violated a discovery order; rather, sanctions for discovery violations are appropriate
  • stating that a defendant who requests specific evidence is not required to show the evidence’s exculpatory value because the State is on notice to preserve such evidence
  • affirming Rule 415 sanction limiting police officers’ testimony despite no showing that the officers’ recorded radio transmissions were destroyed in bad faith
  • court properly imposed sanction of exclusion even where State's discovery violation was inadvertent and there was no showing of bad faith
  • court properly imposed sanction of exclusion even where State’s discovery violation was inadvertent and there was no showing of bad faith

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Judges: McCUSKEY

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