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People v. Longoria

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 18, 1983No. 81-928PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Unverzagt

The defendant, John Longoria, was indicted in Kane County for the attempted murder and aggravated battery of a child, four-year-old Tracy Mays. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, pars. 8 — 4, 12 — 4.3(a).) He was found not guilty of attempted murder and guilty of aggravated battery of a child in a bench trial, and sentenced to the Department of Corrections for an extended term of 12 years.

The defendant contends (1) the court erred in refusing to strike testimony of a witness regarding statements he made due to (a) his illegal arrest, (b) failure of the police to give him his Miranda rights, (c)…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. United States v. MendenhallSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Dunaway v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. People v. WipflerIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  5. People v. ReynoldsIllinois Supreme Court · 1983

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. People v. MatthewsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990
  2. People v. HaganIllinois Supreme Court · 1991
  3. People v. HansonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985
  4. State v. MohrCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1986
  5. People v. CollinsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1989

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