United States Seventh Circuit

Convictions for bank robbery and use of a firearm are affirmed where defendant's initial, inculpatory statement to police was not the result of a deliberate two-step interrogation process intended to circumvent Miranda, and did not affect the admissibility of his later, voluntary confession.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/04/2008
• Published 08/04/2008

Judges

• SYKES, Circuit Judge., Before EVANS, WILLIAMS, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Joe Vaughn (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Joshua G. Vincent (argued), Hinshaw & Culbertson, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.