PEOPLE v. JOHNSON

Nos. 4-89-0181, 4-89-0182 cons.

197 Ill. App.3d 762 (1990)

555 N.E.2d 412

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MICHAEL JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellee. — THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DAVID W. CARTER, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed May 17, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald D. Bernardi, State's Attorney, of Pontiac (Kenneth R. Boyle, Robert J. Biderman, and J.A.C. Knuppel, all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Daniel D. Yuhas and Gary R. Peterson, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellees.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Robert J. Ruiz, Solicitor General, and Terence M. Madsen and Sally L. Dilgart, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for amicus curiae.


Order reversed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE KNECHT delivered the opinion of the court:

This consolidated appeal involves the application of Miranda v. Arizona (1966), 384 U.S. 436, 16 L.Ed.2d 694, 86 S.Ct. 1602, to correctional center inmates who make admissions to an informant.

This case involves the murder of Robert Taylor, the superintendent at Pontiac Correctional Center...

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