PEOPLE v. McGHEE

No. 85-2438.

154 Ill. App.3d 232 (1987)

507 N.E.2d 33

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOHNNY McGHEE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed March 17, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julius Lucius Echeles, of Chicago, for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Thomas V. Gainer, Jr., Paula Carstensen, and John J. Budin, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE BILANDIC delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, a 16-year-old juvenile, was tried as an adult. A jury convicted him of murder. He seeks a reversal on the ground that his confession was obtained and admitted in evidence in violation of the fourth amendment (U.S. Const., amend. IV). Kenneth Fisher, a codefendant, was tried separately and is not involved in this appeal.

On May 27, 1984, at about 8:30 a.m., some boys...

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