Illinois Statutes
§ 116-1 — Motion for new trial
Illinois·Topic RIGHTS AND REMEDIES·Ch. 725 CRIMINAL PROCEDURE·Act 725 ILCS 5/ Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963.·Art. Article 116 - Post-Trial Motions
(a)Following a verdict or finding of guilty the court may grant the defendant a new trial.
(b)A written motion for a new trial shall be filed by the defendant within 30 days following the entry of a finding or the return of a verdict. Reasonable notice of the motion shall be served upon the State.
(c)The motion for a new trial shall specify the grounds therefor.
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Legislative History
(Source: Laws 1963, p. 2836.)
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