HB 3359 Illinois House · 93rd Regular Session

CRIM CD-FIRST DEGREE MURDER

Summary

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that in a prosecution for first degree murder tried by a jury, if a statement of the defendant has been admitted into evidence and the statement has not been recorded, the court shall instruct the jury prior to its deliberation on the charge of the weight to be given to the statement and that an electronic recording that contains the defendant's actual voice or a statement written by the defendant is more reliable than a non-recorded summary.

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Feb 2003

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Introduced Feb 28, 2003 Last action Jan 11, 2005

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Mar 13, 2003

Committee

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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Mar 5, 2003

Committee

Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee

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Feb 28, 2003

Committee

Referred to Rules Committee

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