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PEOPLE v. THOMAS

No. 79-256.

80 Ill. App.3d 1121 (1980)

400 N.E.2d 1019

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BRUCE THOMAS, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed February 7, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Petka, State's Attorney, of Joliet (John X. Breslin and Rita F. Kennedy, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, and Bart Markese, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People.

Robert Agostinelli and Michael Filipovic, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE STENGEL delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by the People of the State of Illinois (hereinafter State) from a ruling by the trial court suppressing statements made by the defendant, Bruce Thomas, to Joliet police officers. The evidence presented at the hearing on the motion to suppress established the following facts.

During the afternoon of October 12, 1978, the Joliet police department was notified...

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