Legal Case Summary

People v. Balthazar


Date Argued: Tue Jan 11 2011
Case Number: 1-09-0073
Docket Number: 3084759
Judges:Not available
Duration: 22 minutes
Court Name: Appellate Court of Illinois

Case Summary

**Case Summary: People v. Balthazar, Docket Number 3084759** **Court:** [Specify Court, e.g., [State] Supreme Court] **Date:** [Specify Date] **Parties:** - **Plaintiff:** The People of [State] - **Defendant:** [Defendant's Full Name], known as Balthazar **Background:** The case of People v. Balthazar involves criminal charges brought against the defendant, Balthazar, following an incident that led to allegations of [specific crime(s), e.g., theft, assault, etc.]. The prosecution argued that on [date of incident], Balthazar [briefly describe actions leading to charges, e.g., allegedly stole property from a local store, assaulted another individual, etc.]. **Charging Document:** Balthazar was charged with [list specific charges, e.g., felony theft, misdemeanor assault], under [relevant statute(s)]. The prosecution argues that there is sufficient evidence, including [describe evidence, e.g., eyewitness testimonies, surveillance footage, physical evidence], to prove the defendant's guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. **Legal Issues:** Key legal issues in the case include: - [Issue 1: e.g., whether the evidence presented was sufficient to establish guilt] - [Issue 2: e.g., potential violations of the defendant's rights] - [Issue 3: e.g., applicability of specific defenses, such as self-defense or insanity] **Procedural History:** The case was initiated in [court where the case was filed] on [filing date]. Pre-trial motions were filed, including [list any significant motions such as motion to suppress evidence, motion to dismiss, etc.]. The court hearings addressed these motions, resulting in [outcome of motions]. **Trial:** The trial commenced on [start date of the trial]. The prosecution presented [number of witnesses] witnesses and [describe any key evidence]. The defense countered with [describe defense strategies, evidence, or witness testimonies]. Closing arguments were made on [closing argument date], summarizing the evidence and asserting [defense's position]. **Verdict:** The jury deliberated on [date of verdict]. After [number of hours/days of deliberation], they returned a verdict of [guilty/not guilty] on [specific charges]. **Sentencing:** Following the verdict, sentencing occurred on [sentencing date]. Balthazar was sentenced to [describe sentence, e.g., time in prison, probation terms, fines], taking into account factors such as [aggravating or mitigating circumstances]. **Conclusion:** The case of People v. Balthazar highlights significant aspects of [relevant legal principles or public interest issues, such as criminal procedure, evidentiary standards, etc.]. The outcome reflects the [findings of the trial, relevance to larger legal context, etc.]. **Appeal:** [Optional: Include details about any appeals filed, if applicable, and the current status of those appeals.] --- Note: This summary is a fictional representation and should be customized with actual details from the case in question to provide an accurate account.

People v. Balthazar


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