PEOPLE v. CARROLL

No. 3-00-0066.

742 N.E.2d 1247 (2001)

318 Ill.App.3d 135

252 Ill.Dec. 383

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Harold CARROLL, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

January 4, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, Marshall E. Douglas, State's Attorney, Rock Island, Gary F. Gnidovee, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, for the People.

Vincent Lopez, Jr., Rock Island County Public Defender, Rock Island, Kenneth D. Brown, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, for Harold Carroll.


Presiding Justice HOMER delivered the opinion of the court:

The sole issue presented by this appeal is whether defendant, Harold Carroll, was in custody, and therefore entitled to Miranda warnings, at the time he gave a taped confession. The State appeals from the trial court's order granting defendant's motion to suppress the confession. For the reasons that follow, we affirm. In so doing, we hold: (1) the proper test for determining whether an accused is...

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