People v. Kadow, 2021 IL App (4th) 190103 (January). Episode 868 (Duration 5:19)
Here, we are dealing with an individual with a functional IQ of 50, who “requires interaction as though working with a very young child.”
[Read more…]By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Kadow, 2021 IL App (4th) 190103 (January). Episode 868 (Duration 5:19)
Here, we are dealing with an individual with a functional IQ of 50, who “requires interaction as though working with a very young child.”
[Read more…]By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Wilson, 2020 IL App (1st) 162430 (March). Episode 761 (Duration 14:17)
Minor had severe learning disabilities and probably didn’t understand his Miranda warnings.
Read moreBy Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Ross, 2019 IL App (1st) 162341 (October). Episode 715 (Duration 8:58)
Officer tells defendant, “I know why you’re running.”
[Read more…]By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Firestine, 2019 IL App (5th) 180264 (July). Episode 684(Duration 12:22)
I was thinking more about how best to use that confession case. [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Firestine, 2019 IL App (5th) 180264 (July). Episode 682 (Duration 8:51)
Defendant said he didn’t want to answer that question without an attorney. [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Garza, 2018 IL App (3d) 170525 (December). Episode 570 (Duration 7:03)
In a close one the reviewing court agrees to suppress these statements made on the roadside after a traffic stop. [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Woods, 2018 IL App (1st) 153323 (December). Episode 581 (Duration 8:55)
Defendant was ordered to cooperate with the PSI and the judge turned around and used what he said against him. [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Boston, 2018 IL App (1st) 140369 (December). Episode 580 (Duration 9:54)
Long complicated murder case, here is some information on commenting on pre-arrest silence. [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Soto, 2017 IL App (1st) 140893 (January). Episode 291 (Duration 11:45)
Third confession 24 hours after first Mirandaless confession was cured of the taint of the constitutional violation. [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Gempel, 2016 IL App (3d) 140833 (January). Episode 161 (Duration 5:55)
This murder confession is suppressed in large part because of the premature arrest and the police’s fragrant disregard of the Defendant’s Miranda rights. [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Tayborn, 2016 IL App (3d) 130594 (March). Episode 159 (Duration 4:42)
Trial counsel was ineffective for not challenging defendant’s confession given without Miranda warnings. [Read more…]