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People v. Shanklin

Citations

  • 814 N.E.2d 139
  • 351 Ill. App. 3d 303
  • 286 Ill. Dec. 489
  • 2004 Ill. App. LEXIS 875

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  • recognizing that a judge may be - 13 - No. 1-20-0790 confronted by a defendant attempting to conceal his mental disability
  • “[A] defendant cannot readily feign the symptoms of mental retardation * * * It is unlikely defendant began faking systems when he was 15 or 16 years old to later use his manufactured retardation to confuse the justice system.”

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Judges: Knecht, Cook, Appleton

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