Illinois Supreme Court· 10/18/1985

People v. Triplett

Citations

485 N.E.2d 9
108 Ill. 2d 463
92 Ill. Dec. 454
1985 Ill. LEXIS 293

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impeachment to show bias must create an inference that the witness has something to gain from the testimony
impeachment to show bias must create an inference that the witness has something to gain from the testimony
defendant entitled to elicit on cross-examination that occurrence witness testifying against him was in custody
“cross-examination to show bias, interest, or motive to testify falsely is a matter of right”
defendant entitled to elicit on cross-examination that occurrence witness testifying against him was in custody
impeachment to show bias must create an inference that the witness has something to gain from the testimony

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Judges: Clark

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