PEOPLE v. HOLMES

No. 14423.

368 N.E.2d 1329 (1977)

53 Ill. App.3d 856

11 Ill.Dec. 583

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alex HOLMES, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

October 28, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Wilson, Deputy State App. Defender, Jeffrey D. Foust, Asst. State App. Defender, Springfield, for defendant-appellant.

Patrick M. Walsh, State's Atty., Decatur, for plaintiff-appellee.


MILLS, Justice.

This is a Miranda case.

Were the strictures of Miranda violated?

Yes.

We must reverse and remand.

In the early morning hours of October 24, 1976, the defendant (Holmes), the victim (Jones), and several other persons were present at the home of Josie Wilder who ran a gaming house each weekend. At one point in the evening—although no one could remember the exact time—defendant and the victim...

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