Legal Question in Criminal Law in Illinois

police taking a legal stament

was it legal for the police detetive to to take the statment from the alleged vicitm over the phone while the victim was in a psychiatric hospital on psych med plus pain med and then signing his name on behalf of the victim then arresting me


Asked on 7/06/08, 8:34 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Zedrick Braden III Ainsworth & Associates PC

Re: police taking a legal stament

Hello. This was totally improper and any claimed evidence based upon this statement should not be admissible at any trial. Of course you should consider this a very serious matter. Definitely get a lawyer right away.

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Answered on 7/06/08, 9:33 pm


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