· 11/22/2002
Dan Young, Jr. v. Jonathan R. Walls, Warden, Menard Correctional Center, â
Citations
- 311 F.3d 846
- 2002 U.S. App. LEXIS 23931
- 2002 WL 31627021
How courts have described this case
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- holding that a habeas petitioner with an IQ of 56 was capable of understanding the Miranda warnings because he “had enough awareness (the state court found
- noting that “when a defendant’s condition is stable, evidence adduced after trial allows a reliable reconstruction of the defendant’s mental state at trial”
- noting that Young knew that a “PD” was a public defender and knew the purpose that a trial serves
- purpose of Miranda warnings is “to protect the suspect’s privilege against compulsory self-incrimination”
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Judges: Posner, Easterbrook, Evans
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