IL · jury_instructions
Ill. Pattern Jury Instr. (Criminal) 5.05
Defendant's Responsibility For Act Of Another--Actor Not Legally Responsible
A person who causes another person to perform a criminal act is legally responsible for
that act although the person who actually performed the act was not legally responsible because
he was [(intoxicated) (in a drugged condition) (insane) (an innocent agent) (an infant) (____)].
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- illinoiscourts.gov
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- 2026-08-20
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- 2026-08-19
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