IL · jury_instructions
Ill. Pattern Jury Instr. (Criminal) 12.05A
Definition Of Known By The Parties To Be Present
The phrase “known by the parties to be present” means that the parties to the
conversation are aware that the defendant is in such proximity to one or more of them that he
reasonably could be expected to hear the words spoken during the conversation.
Provenance
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- illinoiscourts.gov
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- 2026-08-20
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- 2026-08-19
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