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People v. Rodriquez

Citations

  • 426 N.E.2d 586
  • 100 Ill. App. 3d 244
  • 55 Ill. Dec. 440
  • 1981 Ill. App. LEXIS 3321

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  • holding that conflicts in testimony did not create a reasonable doubt of guilt and that it was unrealistic for witnesses to a sudden, violent event to describe the event with perfect accuracy
  • holding that conflicts in testimony did not create a reasonable doubt of guilt and that it was unrealistic for witnesses to a sudden, violent event to describe the event with perfect accuracy
  • holding that conflicts in testimony did not create a reasonable doubt of guilt and that it was unrealistic for witnesses to a sudden, violent event to describe the event with perfect accuracy
  • finding “[i]t is unrealistic to expect witnesses to a sudden, violent stabbing to describe it with ‘stop action’ accuracy,” and “[t]he exact positions of the parties and the precise sequence of their actions would be difficult for anyone to recreate perfectly”
  • finding “[i]t is unrealistic to expect witnesses to a sudden, violent stabbing to describe it with ‘stop action’ accuracy,” and “[t]he exact positions of the parties and the precise sequence of their actions would be difficult for anyone to recreate perfectly”

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Judges: Wilson

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