· 5/7/1992
People v. Woltz
Citations
- 592 N.E.2d 1182
- 228 Ill. App. 3d 670
- 170 Ill. Dec. 502
- 1992 Ill. App. LEXIS 824
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- admitting other-crimes evidence to show absence of mistake was erroneous where the defendant did not claim accident but, instead, completely denied placing his finger in the victim's vagina
- “Erroneous admission of evidence of other crimes carries a high risk of prejudice and, ordinarily, calls for reversal.”
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Judges: Harrison
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