FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
The state appeals from the district court's grant of Daniel Holland's petition for a writ of habeas corpus.
A Cook County jury convicted Holland of deviate sexual assault, rape, armed robbery, and aggravated kidnapping, and the trial judge sentenced him to a lengthy prison term. The Illinois appellate court determined that Holland's confession, which the prosecution introduced at trial, had been coerced, and reversed the convictions....
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