People v. Carroll

No. 3--00--0066

IN THE

APPELLATE COURT OF ILLINOIS

THIRD DISTRICT

A.D., 2001

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE ) Appeal from the Circuit Court

OF ILLINOIS, ) of the 14th Judicial Circuit) Rock Island County, Illinois

Plaintiff-Appellant, ))

v. ) No. 98--CF--859)

HAROLD CARROLL, ) Honorable) Charles H. Stengel

Defendant-Appellee. ) Judge, Presiding

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…