Skip to main content

People v. M.W.

Citations

  • 314 Ill. App. 3d 64
  • 731 N.E.2d 358
  • 246 Ill. Dec. 830
  • 2000 Ill. App. LEXIS 442

How courts have described this case

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

  • affirming the decision of the circuit court to suppress defendant’s confession where the totality of the circumstances revealed that defendant lacked the mental capacity to understand Miranda warnings because: (1) he was 13 years old, (2
  • if a Miranda waiver is not made intelligently and knowingly, a confession is not voluntary under Illinois law, even though the police satisfied federal constitutional safeguards

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Gallagher

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

Other cases with this name

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.