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People v. Morrow

Citations

  • 708 N.E.2d 430
  • 303 Ill. App. 3d 671
  • 236 Ill. Dec. 844
  • 1999 Ill. App. LEXIS 101

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that a previous inconsistent statement, where at trial a witness recanted both her pretrial statement and grand jury testimony, was alone sufficient to prove the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt
  • “Assuming arguendo that there was no corroborative evidence, it does not necessarily portend that, as a matter of law, a recanted prior inconsistent statement admitted under section 115-10.1 cannot support a conviction.”
  • “Although the defendant’s credibility was an issue in this case, specific instances of untruthfulness are not admissible to attack a witness’s believability”
  • “Although the defendant’s credibility was an issue in this case, specific instances of untruthfulness are not admissible to attack a witness’s believability”

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Judges: Gallagher

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Cites

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