Legal Opinion

United States v. Patricia R. Sablotny

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 11, 1994No. 93-1094PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

Patricia Sablotny was 62-years old when a jury found her guilty of arson and conspiring to burn the Argonne Tavern in Springfield, Illinois. 18 U.S.C. §§ 371 and 844(i). The court sentenced Ms. Sablotny to concurrent terms of 46 months’ imprisonment on each count. 1 Ms. Sablotny appeals from the judgment of conviction asserting that the trial court wrongfully admitted her confession into evidence and sentenced her incorrectly. We affirm.

The district court conducted a suppression hearing and concluded that Ms. Sablotny’s confession was voluntarily made and admissible as…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Colorado v. ConnellySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Eddings v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. United States v. Larry D. HallCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  2. United States v. Benjamin Harold Brooks and Frederick James TreeshCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  3. United States v. James BraxtonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1997
  4. United States v. CeballosCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  5. Henry H. Cunningham v. City of Wenatchee, and Robert R. PerezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003

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