Illinois Supreme Court· 2/21/1986

People v. James

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489 N.E.2d 1350
111 Ill. 2d 283
95 Ill. Dec. 486
1986 Ill. LEXIS 198

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holding that Edwards v. Arizona, 451 U.S. 477, 68 L. Ed. 2d 378, 101 S. Ct. 1880 (1981), which held that a statement obtained in a subsequent custodial interrogation after the defendant invoked his right to counsel must be suppressed, does not apply retroactively
considered application of changed law in the decisions by determination on the merits of an ineffective issue for post-conviction relief. Remedy denied with the conclusion that no constitutional right to appellate counsel existed for post-conviction relief

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Judges: Miller, Goldenhersh, Simon

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