Illinois Central Railroad v. Carr

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that the exclusion of a statement against interest was not a strong issue for appeal where the confession did not match the circumstances of the robbery with which the defendant was charged, the statement was uncorroborated, and it was not made to a disinterested witness
• alleged confession was not statement against interest where statement did not match the circumstances of the crime at issue, was uncorroborated, and was made to the defendant
• alleged confession was not statement against interest where statement did not match the circumstances of the crime at issue, was uncorroborated, and was made to the defendant

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).