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People v. Walker

Citations

  • 419 N.E.2d 1167
  • 84 Ill. 2d 512
  • 50 Ill. Dec. 718
  • 1981 Ill. LEXIS 272

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  • “Under Illinois law, a defendant cannot be convicted of both the inchoate and the principal offense.”
  • “Bordenkircher teaches that defendants who make knowing, voluntary, and intelligent choices to risk an increased sanction rather than plead guilty pursuant to a plea bargain will be held to that choice.”

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Judges: Mr. Justice Clark Mr. Chief Justice Goldenhersh Mr. Justice Simon

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