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Ill. Pattern Jury Instr. (Criminal) 12.04X

Issues In Eavesdropping--Use Or Divulgence Of Information (As Of December 15, 1994)

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To sustain the charge of eavesdropping by use or divulgence of information, the State

must prove the following propositions:

First Proposition: That the defendant used or divulged any information obtained from a

conversation; and

Second Proposition: That the defendant did so without the consent of all parties to t hat

conversation; and

Third Proposition: That the defendant knew or reasonably should have known that this

information was obtained through the use of an eavesdropping device.

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.

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2026-08-19
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