Evidence In Drug Cases

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In a criminal felony drug case in Illinois, you can request evidence such as police reports, witness statements, surveillance footage, and lab reports. This can be done through discovery in your case. You can request these documents from the prosecuting attorneys office, the clerk of the court, and the police department under the Freedom of Information Act. Always consult with your attorney for specific advice and to understand any restrictions that may apply.

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Thank you for the information. In Illinois, you have the right to evidence including:
- Arrest Reports
- Witness Statements
- Surveillance Footage
- Lab Reports
You can request this through 'discovery' in your case. Always consult with your attorney for specific advice.
I want to request these for myself where all can i request these things from
You can request this evidence from the prosecuting attorney's office or the clerk of the court where your case is being heard. It is always advisable to consult with your attorney before making such requests.
What about the police department
Yes, you can also request certain records from the police department under the Freedom of Information Act. However, there may be restrictions on some documents due to ongoing investigations. Always consult your attorney.