Illinois Supreme Court· 1/24/1983

People v. Szabo

Citations

447 N.E.2d 193
94 Ill. 2d 327
68 Ill. Dec. 935
1983 Ill. LEXIS 298

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finding 16-year-old codefendant’s sentence of four years’ imprisonment was not disproportionate to defendant’s death sentence where codefendant was ineligible for that sentence
where the State deliberately destroyed potentially discoverable memoranda of pretrial statements by the State’s key witnesses
polygraph results usurp the function of the jury due to risk that jury will find results conclusive
defense may inspect notes pertaining to statements of specific witness after in camera inspection to excise privileged matter
where the State deliberately destroyed potentially discoverable memoranda of pretrial statements by the State’s key witnesses
polygraph results usurp the function of the jury due to risk that jury will find results conclusive

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Judges: Clark, Simon, Ryan, Ward, Underwood

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