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People v. Marston

Citations

  • 818 N.E.2d 1261
  • 353 Ill. App. 3d 513
  • 289 Ill. Dec. 58

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that multiple convictions for home invasion and aggravated battery were proper despite the common act of striking the victim with a pole where the defendant's entry into the home was a separate act that supported the home invasion conviction
  • holding that multiple convictions for home invasion and aggravated battery were proper despite the common act of striking the victim with a pole where the defendant’s entry into the home was a separate act that supported the home invasion conviction
  • holding that multiple convictions for home invasion and aggravated battery were proper, despite the common act of hitting the victim with a pole, because the defendant’s entry into the home was a separate act that supported the home invasion conviction
  • noting, multiple convictions for home invasion and aggravated battery were proper despite the common act of beating the victim, where the defendant’s home entry was a separate act supporting the home invasion
  • rejecting argument that State failed to prove that defendant used a pole as a deadly weapon where, although the State did not introduce the pole, multiple witnesses described it and the jury saw photographs of the victim’s injuries
  • finding convictions for aggravated battery and home invasion did not violate the one-act, one-crime doctrine “despite the infliction of only one injury because defendant's entry into the home was a separate act on which the home invasion charge - 20 - No. 1-16-2638 was based”

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Judges: Byrne

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