Illinois Supreme Court· 9/23/1966
The People v. Weinstein
Citations
- 220 N.E.2d 432
- 35 Ill. 2d 467
- 1966 Ill. LEXIS 333
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- prosecutorial misconduct undermined the defendant’s right to the presumption of innocence beyond a reasonable doubt
- prosecutorial misconduct undermined the defendant's right to the presumption of innocence beyond a reasonable doubt
- reversible error where 17 objections were made as to prosecution’s misleading statements of the burden of proof
- burden of proving beyond a reasonable doubt all the essential elements of a crime never shifts to the accused but remains the responsibility of the prosecution
- burden of proving beyond a reasonable doubt all the essential elements of a crime never shifts to the accused but remains the responsibility of the prosecution
- reversible error where 17 objections were made as to prosecution's misleading statements of the burden of proof
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Judges: William G. Clark
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159 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- People v. AlbaneseIllinois Supreme Court· 1984-10-19· cited 1,967×
- State v. EmeryWashington Supreme Court· 2012-06-14· cited 1,088×
- People v. WheelerIllinois Supreme Court· 2007-06-21· cited 902×
- People v. KeeneIllinois Supreme Court· 1995-11-02· cited 416×
- People v. ReddickIllinois Supreme Court· 1988-06-20· cited 298×
- People v. BannisterIllinois Supreme Court· 2008-10-17· cited 294×
- People v. PhillipsIllinois Supreme Court· 1989-03-29· cited 270×
- People v. HoweryIllinois Supreme Court· 1997-09-18· cited 211×
- People v. ScottIllinois Supreme Court· 1992-04-16· cited 154×
- Stephens v. StateWyoming Supreme Court· 1989-05-03· cited 144×
- People v. RameyIllinois Supreme Court· 1992-09-24· cited 142×
- People v. LegerIllinois Supreme Court· 1992-07-30· cited 112×
- People v. SpeightIllinois Supreme Court· 1992-11-19· cited 107×
- People v. WileyIllinois Supreme Court· 1995-03-30· cited 101×
- People v. HarboldAppellate Court of Illinois· 1984-05-18· cited 96×
- People v. MurrayIllinois Supreme Court· 2019-10-18· cited 82×
- People v. HickeyIllinois Supreme Court· 1997-09-18· cited 77×
- People v. AbadiaAppellate Court of Illinois· 2001-11-13· cited 72×
- People v. CarrollAppellate Court of Illinois· 1992-12-15· cited 69×
- People v. JonesIllinois Supreme Court· 1988-05-26· cited 68×
Cites
14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- The People v. BursonIllinois Supreme Court· 1957-05-23· cited 234×
- The PEOPLE v. MagnafichiIllinois Supreme Court· 1956-09-25· cited 73×
- The People v. BensonIllinois Supreme Court· 1960-03-31· cited 69×
- People v. SprangerIllinois Supreme Court· 1924-12-16· cited 60×
- The People v. BlackIllinois Supreme Court· 1925-06-18· cited 49×
- The People v. McKinstrayIllinois Supreme Court· 1964-05-20· cited 46×
- People v. PolenikIllinois Supreme Court· 1950-11-27· cited 40×
- People v. LongIllinois Supreme Court· 1950-11-27· cited 33×
- The People v. BradleyIllinois Supreme Court· 1964-05-20· cited 32×
- People v. HandzikIllinois Supreme Court· 1951-11-27· cited 23×
- The People v. SandersIllinois Supreme Court· 1934-10-22· cited 23×
- The People v. ArcabascioIllinois Supreme Court· 1946-11-20· cited 22×
- People v. RobinsonIllinois Supreme Court· 1923-04-18· cited 12×
- People v. WeinsteinAppellate Court of Illinois· 1965-12-21· cited 7×
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