Legal Opinion

People v. Johnson

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 19, 1991No. 3-90-0771PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Haase

The defendant, Michael Johnson, was charged by indictment with aggravated criminal sexual abuse. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1989, ch. 38, par. 12 — 16(c)(2)(i).) The defendant filed a motion to suppress statements. Following a hearing, the trial judge determined that the defendant’s statement to an investigator from the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) was involuntary. The trial judge also suppressed the defendant’s subsequent statement to police. The State appeals. We affirm.

The defendant lived with his grandmother, Augusta Faulkner. Faulkner is a licensed foster parent in Illinois.…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Oregon v. ElstadSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Hopt v. People of Territory of UtahSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  5. Clewis v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. C.J.Illinois Supreme Court · 1995
  2. People v. C.J.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1994
  3. People v. GiacomoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993
  4. In Re CJIllinois Supreme Court · 1995

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