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People v. Slaughter

Citations

  • 405 N.E.2d 1295
  • 84 Ill. App. 3d 1103
  • 40 Ill. Dec. 203
  • 1980 Ill. App. LEXIS 3014

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  • finding that because the defendant was motivated by fear and claimed to have acted in self-defense, rather than being motivated by sudden and intense passion due to serious provocation, the trial court properly refused to give an instruction on provocation voluntary manslaughter

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Judges: O'Connor

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