MOLARO-JONES,E. 725 ILCS 5/115-21 new 725 ILCS 5/116-5 new 730 ILCS 5/5-4-1.5 new Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 and the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that if it is determined by the court during the trial of a capital case, or during sentencing in such a case, or as a result of a post-trial motion in such a case, that a peace officer committed perjury during the trial or sentencing and the perjury is sufficiently material to affect the reliability of the verdict, the court shall grant the defendant a new trial. Effective immediately. FEB-07-2002 S FIRST READING FEB-07-2002 S ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR JONES,E FEB-07-2002 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES JAN-07-2003 S SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary