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instruction regarding defense in Illinois

7 Illinois opinions name it 2 courts 1924–2016 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Illinois courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (1)

CaseFollowedCited
People v. Stombaughgreen
ill · 1972 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1987–1987
2 sentences

1987See People v. Stombaugh (1972), 52 Ill. 2d 130 , 284 N.E.2d 640 .

1987See People v. Stombaugh (1972), 52 Ill. 2d 130 , 284 N.E.2d 640 .

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Illinois. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (7)

CaseCitedYears
People v. Serrano green
illappct · 1997
2 sentences

2016Id. at 490 .

2016Id. at 490 .

22016–2016
Tenenbaum v. City of Chicago green
ill · 1975
2 sentences

1995(Tenenbaum v. City of Chicago (1975), 60 Ill. 2d 363 , 325 N.E.2d 607 ; Figarelli v. Ihde (1976), 39 Ill.

1995(Tenenbaum v. City of Chicago (1975), 60 Ill. 2d 363 , 325 N.E.2d 607 ; Figarelli v. Ihde (1976), 39 Ill.

11995–1995
Figarelli v. Ihde green
illappct · 1976
1 sentence

1995(Tenenbaum v. City of Chicago (1975), 60 Ill. 2d 363 , 325 N.E.2d 607 ; Figarelli v. Ihde (1976), 39 Ill.

11995–1995
People v. Kucala green
illappct · 1972
1 sentence

1975(People v. Kucala, 7 Ill.

11975–1975
People v. Sweeney green
illappct · 1969
1 sentence

1971While we agree with defendant that an instruction regarding a defense should be given where there is slight evidence upon a specific theory ( People v. Kalpak (1957), 10 Ill.2d 411, 425 ; People v. Sweeney (1969), 114 Ill.

11971–1971
The People v. Kalpak green
ill · 1957
1 sentence

1971While we agree with defendant that an instruction regarding a defense should be given where there is slight evidence upon a specific theory ( People v. Kalpak (1957), 10 Ill.2d 411, 425 ; People v. Sweeney (1969), 114 Ill.

11971–1971
People v. Clark green
ill · 1922
1 sentence

1924(People v. Clark, 301 Ill. 428 ; People v. Bullion, 299 id. 208; People v. Kubulis, 298 id. 523; People v. Lardner, 296 id. 190; People v. Temple, 295 id. 463.) In so far as the instruction regarding presumption of guilt from possession of stolen property has reference to plaintiff in error, it assumes that she had possession of the stolen automobile.

11924–1924

Where else courts name it

CA 7 (1972–2025) IL 7 (1924–2016) TX 5 (1995–2022) IN 2 (2013–2015) TN 2 (2010–2022) MO 2 (1935–1953) NY 2 (2015–2024)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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