Brown v. People

Citations

• 91 Ill. 506

Syllabus

<p>Confession—made under advice andpromises, not sufficient to convict. Where ¡I party is induced to make a confession of the commission of a crime by himself and others, under both promises and threats, and makes several different statements, all of which are shown to be untrue, and he is convicted, there being no other testimony sufficient to warrant a conviction, the judgment will be reversed.</p>