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People v. Silagy

Citations

  • 507 N.E.2d 830
  • 116 Ill. 2d 357
  • 107 Ill. Dec. 677
  • 1987 Ill. LEXIS 181

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  • holding defendant’s post-conviction diagnosis of PTSD was not new evidence where defendant presented evidence of mental defect based on PTSD symptoms at trial
  • at a hearing under the Act, determinations by the trial court will not be disturbed unless manifestly erroneous
  • at a hearing under the Act, determinations by the trial court will not be disturbed unless manifestly erroneous

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Judges: Ward, Goldenhersh, Simon

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