PEOPLE v. THOMAS

No. 81-1876.

123 Ill. App.3d 857 (1984)

463 N.E.2d 832

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

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed April 26, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Clark and Bruce Mosbacher, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat, Paula Carstensen, and Rhoda W. Davis, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE ROMITI delivered the opinion of the court:

In a jury trial defendant Henry Lee Thomas was convicted of the murder of Dorothy Terrell and was sentenced to a prison term of 40 years. On appeal defendant contends: (1) his statements should have been suppressed as the products of his illegal arrest; (2) reversal is required because the prosecution adduced trial testimony concerning...

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