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· 6/30/1998

People v. Whitney

Citations

  • 697 N.E.2d 815
  • 297 Ill. App. 3d 965
  • 232 Ill. Dec. 73
  • 1998 Ill. App. LEXIS 442

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • improper factor was first factor mentioned by the court supporting finding that weight placed on improper factor was not negligible
  • where the appellate court considered the weight of the evidence supporting the sentence
  • sentence may be affirmed where the weight placed on “an improperly considered aggravating factor was so insignificant it resulted in no increase in the defendant’s sentence”

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Judges: Leavitt

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