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People v. Johnson

Citations

  • 674 N.E.2d 844
  • 285 Ill. App. 3d 802
  • 221 Ill. Dec. 51
  • 1996 Ill. App. LEXIS 928

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  • holding that a police comment that a judge would see the defendant's cooperation and might take that into account was not a promise of a specific benefit
  • affirming the trial court’s finding that the defendant knowingly waived his Miranda rights where, although the 33-year-old defendant had “ingested alcohol and cocaine before his arrest, his first interview by the police was not until four hours later”
  • defendant’s statement will be suppressed on grounds of intoxication if defendant was so grossly intoxicated as to be incapacitated
  • defendant’s statement will be suppressed on grounds of intoxication if defendant was so grossly intoxicated as to be incapacitated
  • confession was not rendered involuntary by officers’ statement that if the defendant told the truth the judge would see he cooperated and might take that into consideration

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Judges: Rakowski

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