KANNE, Circuit Judge.
This appeal arises from the district court's decision to grant Aris Etherly's petition for habeas corpus relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The district court reviewed the Illinois Appellate Court's determination that Etherly's inculpatory statement to the police was voluntary. Based on the applicable "totality of the circumstances" test, the district court ruled such determination by the appellate court was objectively unreasonable. As...
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