IL · jury_instructions
Ill. Pattern Jury Instr. (Criminal) 11.22
Issues In Heinous Battery-As Of July 1, 2011
To sustain a charge of heinous battery, the State must prove the following propositions:
First Proposition: That the defendant knowingly caused severe and permanent [
(disability) (disfigurement)] to ____; and
Second Proposition: That the defendant did so by means of a [(caustic) (flammable)]
substance.
If you find from your consideration of all the evidence that each one of these propositions
has been proved beyond a reasonable doubt, you should find the defendant guilty.
If you find from your consideration of all the evidence that any one of these propositions
has not been proved beyond a reasonable doubt, you should find the defendant not guilty.
Provenance
- Source
- illinoiscourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-20
- Edition
- 2026-08-19
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