725 ILCS 5/116-1

725 ILCS 5/116-1
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(725 ILCS 5/116-1) (from Ch. 38, par. 116-1) Sec. 116-1. Motion for new trial. (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. (Source: Laws 1963, p. 2836.)
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs.aspFetched: 10/17/2026

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