· 3/18/1987
People v. Wofford
Citations
- 509 N.E.2d 1026
- 156 Ill. App. 3d 238
- 109 Ill. Dec. 187
- 1987 Ill. App. LEXIS 2559
How courts have described this case
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- finding lack of time to fabricate where shooting victim ran down street, collapsed, hysterical, in great pain, and bleeding profusely
- finding lack of time to fabricate where shooting victim ran down street, collapsed, hysterical, in great pain, and bleeding profusely
- finding victim’s statement to police -officer who arrived at the scene several minutes after shooting admissible as a spontaneous declaration based upon fact that at the time he made the statement, the victim had collapsed on the ground, was in great pain, and was bleeding profusely
- finding victim's statement to police officer who arrived at the scene several minutes after shooting admissible as a spontaneous declaration based upon fact that at the time he made the statement, the victim had collapsed on the ground, was in great pain, and was bleeding profusely
- “A judge’s remarks must be a material factor in defendant’s conviction or the prejudice to defendant must appear as their probable result.”
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Judges: Freeman
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