Appellate Court of Illinois· 4/22/2002

People v. Williams

Citations

769 N.E.2d 518
329 Ill. App. 3d 846
264 Ill. Dec. 16
2002 Ill. App. LEXIS 290

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holding that impeachment by omission occurs when a witness has an opportunity to make a statement, under circumstances where a person would normally make it, but does not
holding that impeachment - 24 - No. 1-17-1885 by omission occurs when a witness has an opportunity to make a statement, under circumstances where a person would normally make it, but does not
finding defense counsel’s complete failure to impeach the State’s witnesses regarding their prior inconsistent statements to the police amounted to ineffective assistance
finding defense counsel's complete failure to impeach the State's witnesses regarding their prior inconsistent statements to the police amounted to ineffective assistance
summarizing the defendant's contentions, which are identical to those made in the instant case
summarizing the defendant’s contentions, which are identical to those made in the instant case

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