IL · jury_instructions
Ill. Pattern Jury Instr. (Criminal) 3.15B
Law Enforcement Identification Opinion Evidence
You have before you evidence that a law enforcement officer made an identification of [(the
defendant) (an individual) (an object)] from a [(video recording) (photograph)]. It is for you to determine
what weight, if any, should be given to that evidence. In determining the weight to be given to this
evidence, you should not draw any inference from the fact that the witness is a law enforcement officer.
Provenance
- Source
- illinoiscourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-20
- Edition
- 2026-08-19
- Content hash
3cda8c57b227ca8234fb28e40de524fa4b4ebcd90c5d0dacdb5d8fd6fdfbe890
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