PEOPLE v. PIERCE

No. 11919.

13 Ill. App.3d 939 (1973)

301 N.E.2d 330

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THOMAS PIERCE et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

September 5, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Basil G. Greanias, State's Attorney, of Decatur, (Lawrence R. Fichter and Patrick M. Walsh, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Kenneth Kinser, of Decatur, for appellees Thomas Pierce and Thomas Hasbrouck.

Dwight Doss, of Monticello, and James W. Johnson, of Woollen, Brown & Hawkins, of Decatur, for appellees William Goodman and Bruce Goodman.


Reversed in part and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE SIMKINS delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by the People from judgments of the circuit court of Macon County entered April 27, 1972. The judgments quashed a search warrant and suppressed evidence seized by police officers on January 12, 1972. Oral argument was waived. Because of the confused state of the record, including disagreement as to what the trial judge ruled, it is necessary to go into...

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