searching inquiry in Illinois

1992Ed. 413, 422 , 53 S. Ct. 210, 216 , held that “if the defendant seeks acquittal by reason of entrapment he cannot complain of an appropriate and searching inquiry into his own conduct and predisposition as bearing upon that issue.

1980Ed. 413, 422 , 53 S. Ct. 210, 216 , the United States Supreme Court held that “if the defendant seeks acquittal by reason of entrapment he cannot complain of an appropriate and searching inquiry into his own conduct and predisposition as bearing upon that issue.

2018See, e.g. , United States v. Carrol , 228 F. App'x 605 , 607 (7th Cir. 2007) ; United States v. White , 443 F.3d 582 , 589-590 (7th Cir. 2006) ; United States v. Ward , 211 F.3d 356 , 361 (7th Cir. 2000).

2018See, e.g. , United States v. Carrol , 228 F. App'x 605 , 607 (7th Cir. 2007) ; United States v. White , 443 F.3d 582 , 589-590 (7th Cir. 2006) ; United States v. Ward , 211 F.3d 356 , 361 (7th Cir. 2000).

1998Ed. 2d 1 , 117 S. Ct. 1734 (1997), recommended a more searching analysis when determining' a sheriffs immunity status.

1992In contrast, when the sufficiency of a charging instrument is challenged under section 111 — 3 for the first time on appeal, the instrument will be upheld “if it apprised the accused of the precise offense charged with sufficient specificity to prepare his defense and allow pleading a resulting conviction as a bar to future prosecution arising out of the same conduct. [Citations.]” (People v. Pujoue (1975), 61 Ill. 2d 335, 339 .) The defendant contends that it was this less searching test that was applied in Allen, because in that case there was no timely objection to the variance between the

1991Supreme Court Rule 234 reflects the general principle that the "manner and scope of the voir dire examination is left to the discretion of the trial court." ( People v. Porter (1986), 111 Ill.2d 386, 401 , 95 Ill.Dec. 465 , 489 N.E.2d 1329 .) As we have stated, the trial judge conducted a searching inquiry during voir dire, examining each of the prospective jurors on a variety of matters germane to the present case, and tested at length their qualifications to serve as jurors.

1991Supreme Court Rule 234 reflects the general principle that the “manner and scope of the voir dire examination is left to the discretion of the trial court.” (People v. Porter (1986), 111 Ill. 2d 386, 401 .) As we have stated, the trial judge conducted a searching inquiry during voir dire, examining each of the prospective jurors on a variety of matters germane to the present case, and tested at length their qualifications to serve as jurors.

1966This is not a case where the informer’s accusation receives corroboration from close police surveillance of the transaction, from an immediate arrest, or from the finding of marked money on the accused, but one which developed in such a way that the informer was at liberty to name almost any person he wished to select as the guilty one.” (Emphasis added.) Defendant further contends that People v. Boyd, 17 Ill2d 321, 161 NE2d 311 (1959) supports this ground for error.

1958(Cf. People v. Crump, 5 Ill.2d 251 ; People v. Maggio, 324 Ill. 516 .) The method of impeachment here attempted was a familiar one.

1958(Cf. People v. Crump, 5 Ill.2d 251 ; People v. Maggio, 324 Ill. 516 .) The method of impeachment here attempted was a familiar one.