Appellate Court of Illinois· 7/27/1981

People v. Shaw

Citations

424 N.E.2d 834
98 Ill. App. 3d 682
54 Ill. Dec. 84
1981 Ill. App. LEXIS 3052

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noting that the State’s accusations that defense counsel “were ‘hired guns’ and ‘frauds’ and that defense counsel deliberately tried to mislead the jury clearly exceeded the bounds of propriety”
prosecutor referred to the defense attorneys as frauds and “hired guns” that were paid to mislead and confuse the jury
“It is the duty of the presiding judge to insure that orderly proceedings are conducted and proper decorum is maintained in the courtroom.”

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Judges: McGloon, Goldberg, O'Connor

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