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People v. Wilson

Citations

  • 911 N.E.2d 413
  • 392 Ill. App. 3d 189
  • 331 Ill. Dec. 592
  • 2009 Ill. App. LEXIS 360

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  • holding that trial counsel’s waiver of closing argument was ineffective assistance of trial counsel that resulted in prejudice to the defendant
  • appellate court reviewed ineffectiveness claim de novo where there was no trial court ruling to review
  • appellate court reviewed ineffectiveness claim de novo where there was no trial court ruling to review
  • where the evidence was sufficient to find the defendant guilty, but the defendant is entitled to a new trial because of ineffective assistance of counsel, double jeopardy does not bar a retrial
  • where the evidence was sufficient to find the defendant guilty, but the defendant is entitled to a new trial because of ineffective assistance of counsel, double jeopardy does not bar a retrial

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Judges: Hall, Garcia

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