77 Illinois opinions name it 2 courts 1980–2025 13 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Illinois courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
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People v. Gilliamgreen2 sentences2018Factors to consider include the defendant’s age, intelligence, background, experience, mental capacity, education, and physical condition at the time of questioning; the legality and duration of the detention; the presence of Miranda warnings; the duration of the questioning; and any physical or mental abuse by police, including the existence of threats or promises.” People v. Richardson, 234 Ill. -5- 2d 233, 253-54 (2009). “[T]he test of voluntariness is whether the defendant made the statement freely, voluntarily, and without compulsion or inducement of any sort, or whether the defendant’s w 2017Factors to consider include the defendant’s age, intelligence, background, experience, mental capacity, education, and physical condition at the time of questioning; the legality and duration of the detention; the presence of Miranda warnings; the duration of the questioning; and any physical or mental abuse by police, including the existence of threats or promises.” People v. Richardson, 234 Ill. 2d 233 , -8- No. 1-14-2733 253-54 (2009). “[T]he test of voluntariness is whether the defendant made the statement freely, voluntarily, and without compulsion or inducement of any sort, or whether th | 10 | 14 |
People v. Willisgreen2 sentences2016Willis, 215 Ill. 2d at 527 . *** In determining whether a confession was voluntary, the court considers the totality of the circumstances including the defendant’s age, intelligence, education, experience, and physical condition at the time of the detention and interrogation; the duration of the interrogation; the presence of Miranda warnings; the presence of any physical or mental abuse; and the legality and duration of the detention. 2016Willis, 215 Ill. 2d at 527 . *** In determining whether a confession was voluntary, the court considers the totality of the circumstances including the defendant’s age, intelligence, education, experience, and physical condition at the time of the detention and interrogation; the duration of the interrogation; the presence of Miranda warnings; the presence of any - 13 - 2016 IL App (2d) 140040 physical or mental abuse; and the legality and duration of the detention. | 9 | 21 |
People v. Richardsongreen2 sentences2024See People v. Richardson, 234 Ill. 2d 233, 253-54 (2009) (totality-of-the-circumstances factors considered by courts include the presence of Miranda warnings). 2023“Factors to consider include [defendant’s] age, intelligence, background, experience, mental capacity, education, and physical condition at the 7 time of questioning; the legality and duration of the detention; the presence of Miranda warnings; the duration of the questioning; and any physical or mental abuse by police, including the existence of threats or promises.” People v. Richardson, 234 Ill. 2d 233, 253-54 (2009). ¶ 26 We begin by noting the following factors weigh against a finding of voluntariness. | 8 | 18 |
People v. Slatergreen2 sentences2023In determining whether the defendant’s confession was voluntary, this court looks to the totality of the circumstances, including: “(1) the defendant's age, intelligence, education, experience, and physical condition at the time of the detention and interrogation; (2) the duration of the interrogation; (3) the presence of Miranda warnings; (4) the presence of any physical or mental abuse; and (5) the legality and duration of the detention.” Slater, 228 Ill. 2d at 160 . ¶ 73 As discussed, Mr. Harris cannot meet his burden on this claim because he has failed to demonstrate that the result of his 2017The defense argued that this was exactly the situation the recording statute was enacted to prevent. ¶ 35 Regarding voluntariness, the defense reviewed the factors listed in People v. Slater, 228 Ill. 2d 137, 160 (2008) (as quoted in People v. Harper, 2013 IL App (4th) 130146, ¶ 20 ): “the totality of the circumstances surrounding the statement, including: (1) the defendant’s age, - 11 2017 IL App (2d) 140878 intelligence, education, experience, and physical condition at the time of the detention and interrogation; (2) the duration of the interrogation; (3) the presence of Miranda warnings; | 7 | 15 |
People v. Ballardgreen2 sentences2006In Willis, our supreme court held that “[t]o determine whether the defendant’s confession was voluntary, [courts must] consider the totality of the circumstances surrounding it, including the defendant’s age, intelligence, education, experience, and physical condition at the time of the detention and interrogation; the duration of the interrogation; the presence of Miranda warnings; the presence of any physical or mental abuse; and the legality and duration of the detention.” Willis, 215 Ill. 2d at 536 , citing Ballard, 206 Ill. 2d at 177 , citing People v. Gilliam, 172 Ill. 2d 484, 500-01 (19 2006In Willis, our supreme court held that A[t]o determine whether the defendant's confession was voluntary, [courts must] consider the totality of the circumstances surrounding it, including the defendant's age, intelligence, education, experience, and physical condition at the time of the detention and interrogation; the duration of the interrogation; the presence of Miranda warnings; the presence of any physical or mental abuse; and the legality and duration of the detention.@ Willis, 215 Ill. 2d at 536 , citing Ballard, 206 Ill. 2d at 177 , citing People v. Gilliam, 172 Ill. 2d 484, 500-01 (19 | 4 | 6 |
People v. Johnsongreen2 sentences2017See also Johnson, 237 Ill. 2d at 95 ("While the presence of Miranda warnings alone is not sufficient to purge the taint of illegality from a illegal arrest, it is a factor to be considered."). ¶ 120 In the case at bar, the trial court found that the police provided Miranda warnings. 2017See also Johnson, 237 Ill. 2d at 95 ("While the presence of Miranda warnings alone is not sufficient to purge the taint of illegality from a illegal arrest, it is a factor to be considered."). ¶ 120 In the case at bar, the trial court found that the police provided Miranda warnings. | 3 | 3 |
People v. Nicholasgreen2 sentences2012"A confession is voluntary if it is the product of free will, rather than the product of the inherently coercive atmosphere of the police station. [Citation.] To determine whether the defendant's confession was voluntary, we consider the totality of the circumstances surrounding it, including the defendant's age, intelligence, education, experience, and physical condition at the time of the detention and interrogation; the duration of the interrogation; the presence of Miranda warnings; the presence of any physical or mental abuse; and the legality and duration of the detention * * *." People 2012"A confession is voluntary if it is the product of free will, rather than the product of the inherently coercive atmosphere of the police station. [Citation.] To determine whether the defendant's confession was voluntary, we consider the totality of the circumstances surrounding it, including the defendant's age, intelligence, education, experience, and physical condition at the time of the detention and interrogation; the duration of the interrogation; the presence of Miranda warnings; the presence of any physical or mental abuse; and the legality and duration of the detention * * *." People | 2 | 6 |
People v. Martingreen2 sentences2020People v. Slater, 228 Ill. 2d 137, 160 (2008); People v. Gilliam, 172 Ill. 2d 484, 500-01 (1996); People v. Martin, 102 Ill. 2d 412, 426-27 (1984). 2019People v. Slater, 228 Ill. 2d 137, 160 (2008); People v. Gilliam, 172 Ill. 2d 484, 500-01 (1996); People v. Martin, 102 Ill. 2d 412, 426-27 (1984). | 2 | 3 |
People v. Foskeygreen2 sentences2020See People v. Foskey, 136 Ill. 2d 66, 86 (1990). 2005Foskey, 136 Ill. 2d 66 -86 (1990). | 2 | 3 |
People v. Christopher K.green2 sentences2018In re Christopher K., 217 Ill. 2d 348, 373 (2005). ¶ 29 Defendant also claims his statutory right under section 103-3 of the Code was violated. 2017In re Christopher K., 217 Ill. 2d 348, 373 (2005). ¶ 29 Defendant also claims his statutory right under section 103-3 of the Code was violated. | 2 | 2 |
In Re GOgreen2 sentences2012In re G.O., 191 Ill.2d 37, 54 , 245 Ill.Dec. 269 , 727 N.E.2d 1003, 1012 (2000). 2012In re G.O., 191 Ill.2d 37, 54 , 245 Ill.Dec. 269 , 727 N.E.2d 1003, 1012 (2000). | 2 | 2 |
People v. Sneedgreen2 sentences2005Foskey, 136 Ill. 2d at 86 ; People v. Sneed, 274 Ill. 2005Foskey, 136 Ill. 2d at 86 ; People v. Sneed, 274 Ill. | 2 | 2 |
In re D.L.H.green1 sentence2025See In re D.L.H., 2015 IL 117341, ¶ 59 ; see also Slater, 228 Ill. 2d at 160 . ¶ 79 Many of the factors to be weighed in determining voluntariness are also present in considerations of a determination of custody status for Miranda requirements, as discussed in detail above and will not be repeated here. | 1 | 1 |
People v. Hendersongreen1 sentence2023See Henderson, 2013 IL 114040, ¶ 12 . | 1 | 1 |
People v. Welch - corrected, uploaded 01/13/06green1 sentence2022People v. Richardson, 234 Ill. 2d 233, 254 (2009). ¶ 42 To determine the voluntariness of a statement, courts consider the totality of the circumstances, “including the defendant’s age, intelligence, education, experience, and physical condition at the time of the detention and interrogation; the duration of the interrogation; the presence of Miranda warnings; the presence of any physical or mental abuse; and the legality and duration of the detention.” People v. Welch, 365 Ill. | 1 | 1 |
People v. SCHUNINGgreen1 sentence2022The Richardson court specified: “Factors to consider include the defendant’s age, intelligence, background, experience, mental capacity, education, and physical condition at the time of questioning; the legality and duration of the detention; the presence of Miranda warnings; the duration of the questioning; and any physical or mental abuse by police, including the existence of threats or promises.” Id. at 253-54 . ¶ 27 Defendant gives five reasons why, under the totality of the circumstances, his confession should be regarded as involuntary. -7- ¶ 28 First, defendant argues that the police “[ | 1 | 1 |
People v. Johnsongreen1 sentence2020Christian, 2016 IL App (1st) 140030, ¶ 106 ; see also People v. Johnson, 208 Ill. 2d 118, 138 (2003) (stating that in reviewing the trial court’s ruling on a motion to suppress, that ruling may be affirmed on any ground in the record). ¶ 63 To determine whether a statement was voluntary, courts consider the totality of circumstances, including the presence of Miranda warnings, the duration of questioning, and any physical or mental abuse. | 1 | 1 |
People v. Bernascogreen1 sentence2014People v. Bernasco, 138 Ill. 2d 349, 364-65 (1990). | 1 | 1 |
| People v. Melockgreen | 1 | 1 |
| Schneckloth v. Bustamontegreen | 1 | 1 |
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| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Illinois. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
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Brown v. Illinois
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2 sentences1993Ed. 2d 416 , 95 S. Ct. 2254 , the United States Supreme Court noted that this question ‘must be answered on the facts of each case.’ [Citation.] As an aid to answering that question, the Court set forth several significant factors, including: (1) the presence of Miranda warnings; (2) the temporal proximity of the arrest and the statement; (3) the presence of any intervening circumstances to break the causal connection between the arrest and the statement; and (4) the purpose and flagrancy of the official misconduct.” (Emphasis in original.) Young, 206 Ill. 1990Ed. 2d at 427 , 95 S. Ct. at 2261 .) As an aid to answering that question, the Court set forth several significant factors, including: (1) the presence of Miranda warnings; (2) the temporal proximity of the arrest and the statement; (3) the presence of any intervening circumstances to break the causal connection between the arrest and the statement; and (4) the purpose and flagrancy of the official misconduct. ( 422 U.S. at 603-04 , 45 L. | 4 | 1980–1993 |
People v. Harper
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2 sentences2017The defense argued that this was exactly the situation the recording statute was enacted to prevent. ¶ 35 Regarding voluntariness, the defense reviewed the factors listed in People v. Slater, 228 Ill. 2d 137, 160 (2008) (as quoted in People v. Harper, 2013 IL App (4th) 130146, ¶ 20 ): “the totality of the circumstances surrounding the statement, including: (1) the defendant’s age, intelligence, education, experience, and physical condition at the time of the detention and interrogation; (2) the duration of the interrogation; (3) the presence of Miranda warnings; (4) the presence of any physica 2017The defense argued that this was exactly the situation the recording statute was enacted to prevent. ¶ 35 Regarding voluntariness, the defense reviewed the factors listed in People v. Slater, 228 Ill. 2d 137, 160 (2008) (as quoted in People v. Harper, 2013 IL App (4th) 130146, ¶ 20 ): “the totality of the circumstances surrounding the statement, including: (1) the defendant’s age, - 11 2017 IL App (2d) 140878 intelligence, education, experience, and physical condition at the time of the detention and interrogation; (2) the duration of the interrogation; (3) the presence of Miranda warnings; | 2 | 2017–2017 |
People v. Morris
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2 sentences2010Morris, 209 Ill. 2d at 158 . 2010Morris, 209 Ill. 2d at 158 . | 2 | 2010–2010 |
Gerstein v. Pugh
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2 sentences2006It is well established that “a judicial determination of probable cause must precede an ‘extended restraint of liberty following arrest.’ ” Willis, 215 Ill. 2d at 526 , quoting Gerstein v. Pugh, 420 U.S. 103, 114 , 43 L. 2006It is well established that “a judicial determination of probable cause must precede an ‘extended restraint of liberty following arrest.’ ” Willis, 215 Ill. 2d at 526 , quoting Gerstein v. Pugh, 420 U.S. 103, 114 , 43 L. | 2 | 2006–2006 |
People v. Wilberton
green
2 sentences2004Wilberton , 348 Ill. 2004Wilberton, 348 Ill. | 2 | 2004–2004 |
People v.Salamon
green
1 sentence2024Salamon, 2022 IL 125722, ¶ 81 . | 1 | 2024–2024 |
People v. Brickhouse
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1 sentence2023Indeed, it would have been meritless to the point of being “futile.” Brickhouse, 2018 IL App (3d) 150807 , ¶ 40. | 1 | 2023–2023 |
People v. Wilson
green
1 sentence2021Wilson, 2019 IL App (1st) 181486, ¶ 63 . | 1 | 2021–2021 |
People v. Christian
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1 sentence2020Christian, 2016 IL App (1st) 140030, ¶ 106 ; see also People v. Johnson, 208 Ill. 2d 118, 138 (2003) (stating that in reviewing the trial court’s ruling on a motion to suppress, that ruling may be affirmed on any ground in the record). ¶ 63 To determine whether a statement was voluntary, courts consider the totality of circumstances, including the presence of Miranda warnings, the duration of questioning, and any physical or mental abuse. | 1 | 2020–2020 |
People v. Braggs
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2 sentences2018At a hearing on a motion to suppress, it is the State's burden to prove, by a preponderance of the evidence, that a confession was voluntary. 725 ILCS 5/114-11(d) (West 2010); People v. Braggs , 209 Ill. 2d 492 , 505, 284 Ill.Dec. 682 , 810 N.E.2d 472 (2003). 2018At a hearing on a motion to suppress, it is the State's burden to prove, by a preponderance of the evidence, that a confession was voluntary. 725 ILCS 5/114-11(d) (West 2010); People v. Braggs , 209 Ill. 2d 492 , 505, 284 Ill.Dec. 682 , 810 N.E.2d 472 (2003). | 1 | 2018–2018 |
People v. Whitfield
green
1 sentence2017The defense argued that this was exactly the situation the recording statute was enacted to prevent. ¶ 35 Regarding voluntariness, the defense reviewed the factors listed in People v. Slater, 228 Ill. 2d 137, 160 (2008) (as quoted in People v. Harper, 2013 IL App (4th) 130146, ¶ 20 ): “the totality of the circumstances surrounding the statement, including: (1) the defendant’s age, - 11 2017 IL App (2d) 140878 intelligence, education, experience, and physical condition at the time of the detention and interrogation; (2) the duration of the interrogation; (3) the presence of Miranda warnings; | 1 | 2017–2017 |
People v. Suggs
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1 sentence2016Willis, 215 Ill. 2d at 527 . *** In determining whether a confession was voluntary, the court considers the totality of the circumstances including the defendant’s age, intelligence, education, experience, and physical condition at the time of the detention and interrogation; the duration of the interrogation; the presence of Miranda warnings; the presence of any - 13 - 2016 IL App (2d) 140040 physical or mental abuse; and the legality and duration of the detention. | 1 | 2016–2016 |
| People v. Harris green | 1 | 2014–2014 |
| United States of America Ex Rel. Johnnie L. Savory v. Michael Lane, Director, Illinois Department of Corrections green | 1 | 1998–1998 |
| People v. Young green | 1 | 1993–1993 |
| People v. Donovan green | 1 | 1987–1987 |
| Dunaway v. New York green | 1 | 1987–1987 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.