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People v. Robinson

Citations

  • 206 Ill. App. 3d 1046
  • 565 N.E.2d 206
  • 151 Ill. Dec. 935
  • 1990 Ill. App. LEXIS 1853

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  • finding that “[e]xcitement, rather than detract from an identification, could increase the powers to observe”
  • noting that for attempted robbery, the “force or threatened force need not transpire before or during the time the property is taken; the force may be used as part of a series of events constituting a single incident”
  • noting that for attempted robbery, the “force or threatened force need not transpire before or during the time the property is taken; the force may be used as part of a series of events constituting a single incident.”
  • reliability of identification does not depend on physical or facial characteristics of defendant, but rather on opportunity witness had to observe offender
  • the reliability of identification does not depend upon the physical or facial characteristics of the defendant but rather the opportunity the witness had to observe the offender
  • reliability of identification not dependent on the physical or facial characteristics of defendant, but on witness’s opportunity to observe him

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Judges: Murray

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