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People v. Moss

Citations

  • 792 N.E.2d 1217
  • 205 Ill. 2d 139
  • 275 Ill. Dec. 444
  • 2001 Ill. LEXIS 1427

How courts have described this case

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  • explaining that calling the defendant’s experts “ ‘cash for trash doctors’ ” was “completely unacceptable”
  • finding defendant’s poor adjustment to incarceration “as evidenced by his possession of weapons and his receipt of 44 disciplinary tickets while in prison” relevant to the comparison of criminal records of the codefendants
  • finding defendant's poor adjustment to incarceration \as evidenced by his possession of weapons and his receipt of 44 disciplinary tickets while in prison\ relevant to the comparison of criminal records of the codefendants
  • evidence that defendant previously sexually assaulted child properly admitted to show his motive for murder of child and her mother
  • Morask’s reference to defendant’s expert witnesses as “ ‘cash for trash doctors’ ” described as “completely unacceptable”
  • “A court may grant dispositional concessions to defendants who enter a guilty plea when the public’s interest in the effective administration of justice would thereby be served.”

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Judges: Garman, McMorrow, Freeman, Kilbride, Harrison

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