PEOPLE v. EDDINGTON

No. 13610.

47 Ill. App.3d 388 (1977)

362 N.E.2d 103

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JAMES EDDINGTON, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed April 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Joseph Cavanagh, State's Attorney, of Springfield (G. Michael Prall and Robert C. Perry, both of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, and Donald Cadigan, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People.

Richard J. Wilson, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GREEN delivered the opinion of the court:

The unusual procedure followed in this case presents a new problem in the application of Supreme Court Rule 604(a)(1) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 110A, par. 604(a)(1)), which permits the State an interlocutory appeal from an order "the substantive effect of which results in * * * suppressing evidence."

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