PEOPLE v. FICKETT

No. 1-88-1798.

562 N.E.2d 238 (1990)

204 Ill. App.3d 220

149 Ill.Dec. 774

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edward FICKETT, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

September 28, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stillo & Pechter, Oak Lawn, for defendant-appellant.

Cecil A. Partee, State's Atty., Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Walter P. Hehner, Eileen Rubin, Asst. State's Attys., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice MURRAY delivered the opinion of the court:

Edward Fickett (Fickett) was charged with murder and concealment of a homicidal death. Following a jury trial the defendant was found guilty of murder and concealment of a homicidal death. Fickett was sentenced to 30 years with the Illinois Department of Corrections. On appeal Fickett contends that the trial court erred 1) in failing to suppress his arrest and statements he made to authorities, 2) in refusing to instruct...

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