Insanity Acquittal Bars Appeal
Author: Fred Cohen.
Source: Volume 09, Number 06, March/April 2008 , pp.96-96(1)
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Abstract:
A constitutional prohibition against appeals following an acquittal is invoked when the Supreme Court of Illinois rules that an NGRI finding is for all purposes an acquittal.Keywords: People v. Harrison , 877 N.E.2d 432
Affiliations:
1: Executive Editor.