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PEOPLE v. MONTANEZ

No. 1-93-4519.

652 N.E.2d 1271 (1995)

273 Ill. App.3d 844

210 Ill.Dec. 295

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jacqueline MONTANEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

June 30, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty., Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb and James Fitzgerald, of counsel), for appellee.

Rita A. Fry, Public Defender, Cook County, Chicago (Ira Churgin, of counsel), for appellant.

Justice HARTMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury found defendant, Jacqueline Montanez, age 15 at the time of the offenses, guilty of the murders of Hector Reyes and Jimmy Cruz. She was sentenced to natural life in prison. She challenges the voluntariness of her confession and the voir dire of prospective jurors.

Defendant moved to suppress her statements as involuntary because (1) she was not first informed of her Miranda rights or...

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