Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Watson v. Illinois

423 U.S. 844

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1975-10-06
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • when defendant presents evidence after motion for acquittal, court of appeals considers all evidence, not simply Government’s case
  • “[b]oth the United States Attorney and the judge to whom a [ jtrial is assigned should closely monitor its progress”

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Watson v. Illinois. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

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App. Ct. Ill., 1st Dist. Certiorari denied.