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accompanying instruction in Illinois

5 Illinois opinions name it 2 courts 1976–2007 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 (2)

CaseFollowedCited
The People v. Mulfordgreen
ill · 1943 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1981–1981
1 sentence

1981(People v. Mulford (1943), 385 Ill. 48, 58 (instructions did not distinguish between defendants); People v. Kelly (1956), 8 Ill. 2d 604, 616 (self-defense not required in instruction setting forth the offense if set forth in an accompanying instruction).) But when both deviations occur in one case, the result is a set of jury instructions so confusing that the jury’s verdict is suspect and cannot stand.

11
The PEOPLE v. Kellygreen
ill · 1956 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1981–1981
1 sentence

1981(People v. Mulford (1943), 385 Ill. 48, 58 (instructions did not distinguish between defendants); People v. Kelly (1956), 8 Ill. 2d 604, 616 (self-defense not required in instruction setting forth the offense if set forth in an accompanying instruction).) But when both deviations occur in one case, the result is a set of jury instructions so confusing that the jury’s verdict is suspect and cannot stand.

11

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 (3)

CaseCitedYears
People v. Johnson green
illappct · 1991
2 sentences

2007Johnson, 215 Ill.

2007Johnson, 215 Ill.

22007–2007
Pell v. Victor J. Andrew High School green
illappct · 1984
1 sentence

1985Andrew High School (1984), 123 Ill.

11985–1985
People v. Sullivan green
illappct · 1972
1 sentence

1976People v. Sullivan (2d Dist. 1972), 7 Ill.

11976–1976

Where else courts name it

TX 28 (1970–2026) CA 19 (1963–2026) OH 12 (1999–2025) LA 8 (1957–2021) MA 7 (1985–2025) NY 7 (1969–2015) IL 5 (1976–2007) CO 5 (2012–2025) CT 5 (1945–2009) OK 5 (1910–1974) FL 4 (1982–2013) WA 4 (1977–2001) KS 3 (2004–2015) AK 3 (1995–2021) NM 3 (1960–2025) MO 3 (1959–2024) OR 3 (1985–2020) VA 3 (1995–2018) IN 3 (1979–2014) HI 3 (2007–2017) DC 3 (1976–1995) PA 3 (1996–2025) NC 3 (2017–2026) WV 2 (1909–1980) SD 2 (2007–2011) VT 2 (2003–2020) MD 2 (1980–2000) AZ 2 (1989–2026) IA 2 (2003–2016) UT 2 (1992–2022) NJ 2 (1979–1979)

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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