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People v. Steward

Citations

  • 693 N.E.2d 436
  • 295 Ill. App. 3d 735
  • 230 Ill. Dec. 307
  • 1998 Ill. App. LEXIS 191

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  • counsel may be deemed ineffective where he has misunderstood the applicable law
  • a defendant cannot appeal the circuit court’s ruling on a motion in limine where the circuit court stated that it would allow the State to impeach the defendant at trial with a prior conviction if the defendant did not testify at trial
  • a defendant cannot appeal the circuit court's ruling on a motion in limine where the circuit court stated that it would allow the State to impeach the defendant at trial with a prior conviction if the defendant did not testify at trial
  • a defendant cannot appeal the circuit court’s ruling on a motion in limine where the circuit court stated that it would allow the State to impeach the defendant at trial with a prior conviction if the defendant did not testify at trial

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Judges: Tully

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