Legal Opinion
People v. Lerma
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided January 22, 2016No. 118496UnpublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
2016 IL 118496
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS (Docket No. 118496) THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. EDUARDO LERMA, Appellee. Opinion filed January 22, 2016. JUSTICE THOMAS delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Chief Justice Garman and Justices Freeman, Kilbride, Karmeier, Burke, and Theis concurred in the judgment and opinion. OPINION ¶1 The issue is whether, in light of the specific facts and circumstances of this case, the circuit court of Cook County abused its discretion when it denied defendant’s motion to allow expert testimony concerning the…
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