Section 400.660  Eyewitness Identification

a)         Eyewitness identification in courts-martial shall be conducted in accordance with Section 107A-2 of the Illinois Code of Criminal Procedure (CCP).

b)         When the Section 107A-2 uses the following terms, for the purposes of this Manual those terms shall have meanings ascribed in this subsection (b).

1)         CCP Section 107A-2(b) requires law enforcement to adopt written guidelines for determining when simultaneous or sequential lineups shall be conducted. For purposes of this Manual, the NGIL-JA, in coordination with civilian law enforcement, will develop those guidelines.

2)         References in CCP Section 107A-2(i) to "State's Attorney" shall be considered under this Manual to be references to the "government's counsel".

3)         References in CCP Section 107A-2 to "the court" shall be read as "military judge".