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People v. Shaw

Citations

  • 713 N.E.2d 1161
  • 186 Ill. 2d 301
  • 239 Ill. Dec. 311

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • applying a harmless error analysis to the jury’s consideration of evidence of a nonstatutory aggravating factor
  • reading instructions collectively and in their entirety, concluding that jury was correctly instructed through \the several instructions and verdict forms\
  • reading instructions collectively and in their entirety, concluding that jury was correctly instructed through “the several instructions and verdict forms”
  • applying a harmless error analysis to the jury’s consideration of evidence of a nonstatutory aggravating factor
  • reading instructions collectively and in their entirety, concluding that jury was correctly instructed through “the several instructions and verdict forms”
  • “Felony murder depends solely on a cause and effect relationship between the crime committed and the resulting murder to impose liability”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: McMorrow, Harrison, Nickels

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94 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Cites

54 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Other cases named People v. Shaw

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