IL · jury_instructions
Ill. Pattern Jury Instr. (Criminal) 5.06
Defendant's Responsibility For Act Of Another--Actor Not Prosecuted, Etc.
A person who is legally responsible for the conduct of another may be convicted for the
offense committed by the other person even though the other person, who it is claimed
committed the offense, [(has not been prosecuted) (has not been convicted) (has been convicted
of a different offense) (is not amenable to justice) (has been acquitted)].
Provenance
- Source
- illinoiscourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-20
- Edition
- 2026-08-19
- Content hash
f980f401abb7c60ee7aa1b23ec597b662e2dfc4088e309f41fd85d569ce394e2
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