Illinois Supreme Court· 9/29/1960
The PEOPLE v. Bender
Citations
- 169 N.E.2d 328
- 20 Ill. 2d 45
- 1960 Ill. LEXIS 386
How courts have described this case
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- 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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