United States Seventh Circuit

Defendant's self-incriminating statement made following his arrest was not unreliable, and the district court was not required to apply a higher standard of proof than the preponderance of evidence standard.

Appellate Information

• Argued 04/07/2003
• Decided 08/19/2003
• Published 08/19/2003

Judges

• WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge., Before BAUER, ROVNER, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Lisa J. Stark (Argued), Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Appellate Section, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Thomas A. Brodnik (Argued), Stark, Doninger & Smith, Indianapolis, IN, for Defendant-Appellant.