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People v. Burns

Citations

  • 544 N.E.2d 466
  • 188 Ill. App. 3d 716
  • 136 Ill. Dec. 13
  • 1989 Ill. App. LEXIS 1493

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  • “Though it is well established substitution of judge provisions are to be liberally construed, the statute cannot be construed so as to contravene its express provisions.”
  • “Though it is well established substitution of judge provisions are to be liberally construed, the statute cannot be construed so as to contravene its express provisions.”
  • defendant’s statements to the arresting officer that “he could help out” and could “do in someone in Wisconsin” so long as he were not “thrown in jail” could not be characterized as plea negotiations and were therefore admissible
  • defendant’s statements to the arresting officer that “he could help out” and could “do in someone in Wisconsin” so long as he were not “thrown in jail” could not be characterized as plea negotiations and were therefore admissible

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Judges: Knecht

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