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People v. Walker

Citations

  • 720 N.E.2d 297
  • 308 Ill. App. 3d 435
  • 241 Ill. Dec. 842
  • 1999 Ill. App. LEXIS 755

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  • while the defense of double jeopardy combines questions of law and fact, a question of law arises when neither the credibility of the witnesses nor the facts are at issue
  • mistrial caused by detective’s testimony about the defendant’s prior sexual convictions did not bar retrial where the prosecutor had specifically warned the police officer not to give such testimony and the testimony was not responsive to the prosecutor’s question

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Judges: Bowman

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