87 Ill. App. 2d 283 - People v. Hines’s Empirical Analysis
1967
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
2
states following
August 1995
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Most-quoted passages
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“"A defendant’s guilt must be established by legal and competent evidence, uninfluenced by bias raised by irrelevant evidence which serves only to prejudice him in the eyes of the jury.” People v. Hines (1967), 87 Ill. App. 2d 283, 288 , 232 N.E.2d 111 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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