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People v. Logan

Citations

  • 815 N.E.2d 830
  • 352 Ill. App. 3d 73
  • 287 Ill. Dec. 186
  • 2004 Ill. App. LEXIS 963

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  • a trier of fact is free to accept or reject as much or as little as it pleases of a witness’s testimony
  • “[T]he trier of fact is free to accept or reject as much or as little as it pleases of a witness’[s] testimony.”
  • a trier of fact is free to accept as much or as little as it pleases of a witness’s testimony
  • on direct appeal, resolving defendant’s claim of ineffective assistance based on failure to call alibi witnesses
  • even though eyewitness recanted at trial her grand jury testimony that she saw the defendant shoot the victim, the jury obviously found her grand jury testimony more credible than her trial testimony
  • appellate court could not substitute its judgment for that of the jury where it found the witness's pretrial statement and grand jury testimony more credible than her trial testimony

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Judges: O'Brien, Tully, Gallagher

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