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People v. Wasson

Citations

  • 530 N.E.2d 527
  • 175 Ill. App. 3d 851
  • 125 Ill. Dec. 369
  • 1988 Ill. App. LEXIS 1485

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  • where the defendant was “forced to answer to crimes for which he could not have been lawfully convicted” he could not adequately prepare a defense
  • where statutory amendment stated it shall only apply on or after the effective date of the amendatory act, the legislature “expressly provided” that the law was “not intended to be applied retroactively”
  • where statutory amendment stated it shall only apply on or after the effective date of the amendatory act, the legislature “expressly provided” that the law was “not intended to be applied retroactively”

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Judges: Knecht

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