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Appellate Court of Illinois· 3/20/1992

People v. Phillips

Citations

  • 592 N.E.2d 233
  • 227 Ill. App. 3d 581
  • 169 Ill. Dec. 746
  • 1992 Ill. App. LEXIS 410

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  • finding counsel was ineffective for eliciting hearsay testimony on cross-examination that if introduced by the State, would have been reversible error and was prejudicial to the defendant
  • testimony elicited by defense counsel of a police officer offering hearsay statements that the defendant participated in other crimes was determined to be “devastating” to defendant’s case and constituted ineffective assistance of counsel, and a new trial was ordered
  • testimony elicited by defense counsel of a police officer offering hearsay statements that the defendant participated in other crimes was determined to be \devastating\ to defendant's case and constituted ineffective assistance of counsel, and a new trial was ordered

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