Preparing For Felony Trial

Summary

For a criminal felony drug charge in Illinois, it is crucial to consult with a defense attorney, gather and review all evidence, prepare witnesses, understand the charges and possible defenses, and be ready for plea negotiations. You can request police reports, surveillance videos, witness statements, laboratory analysis results of seized substances, and search warrant documents. Useful resources include Illinois Legal Aid Online, Cook County Law Library, and your local law library. Always consult with your attorney for specific guidance.

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What all evidence can be requested?
In a criminal drug case, you can request for:
*. Police reports
*. Surveillance videos
*. Witness statements
*. Laboratory analysis results of seized substances
*. Search warrant documents
Your defense attorney can guide you on how to obtain these.
Is there any resources that you could refer me to look up more information on this?
Sure, to further your understanding, you could consider these resources:
*. Illinois Legal Aid Online: www.illinoislegalaid.org
*. Cook County Law Library: www.cookcountylawlibrary.org
*. Your local law library for related books and statutes.
Remember to consult with your attorney for more specific advice.