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The PEOPLE v. Bender

Citations

  • 169 N.E.2d 328
  • 20 Ill. 2d 45
  • 1960 Ill. LEXIS 386

How courts have described this case

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

  • declining to apply the invited-error doctrine “[w]hen the State, the defense, and the court, all proceeded on an entirely erroneous belief 24 . . . .”
  • declining to apply the invited-error doctrine “[w]hen the State, the defense, and the court, all proceeded on an entirely erroneous belief 24 . . . .”
  • court must review no matter which side proposed the instruction where due process rights have been violated

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Judges: Grenville Beardsley

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