Legal Opinion

People v. Dagge

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 14, 1973No. 55917PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Adesko

Defendant, William Dagge, was convicted of murder after a jury trial and was sentenced to the Illinois State Penitentiary for a term of not less than 14 nor more than 20 years. Defendant raises the following issues' for review:

1. Whether the trial court erred in admitting defendant’s extra-judicial confessions into evidence, as the products of knowing and voluntary waivers of constitutional rights;

2. Whether defendant was proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt;

3. Whether the trial court erred in refusing defendant’s jury instruction on the admissibility of confessions; and

4. Whether the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. The PEOPLE v. HesterIllinois Supreme Court · 1968
  3. The People v. NichollsIllinois Supreme Court · 1969
  4. The PEOPLE v. UnderhillIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
  5. The PEOPLE v. MelquistIllinois Supreme Court · 1962

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. FieldsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  2. People v. SmithAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
  3. People v. GambleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  4. People v. AndersenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985
  5. Kennedy v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1973

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