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PEOPLE v. SMITH

No. 71-106.

5 Ill. App.3d 642 (1972)

283 N.E.2d 736

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. EUGENE "PEPPER" SMITH, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Rehearing denied June 22, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.W. Griffith, State's Attorney, of Edwardsville, for the People.

Murry A. Marks, of Clayton, Missouri, for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE EBERSPACHER delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant-Appellee was indicted on two counts of murder. He filed a pretrial motion to suppress the statement of Edward Lee Smart as to confessions allegedly made to him while both were inmates at the Madison County Jail prior to the indictment. The trial court granted the motion to suppress, without stating reasons, and the State has taken this appeal.

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