PEOPLE v. SWEET

No. 57549.

17 Ill. App.3d 85 (1974)

307 N.E.2d 615

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PHILLIP SWEET, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

January 11, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Bellows, of Chicago (Jason E. Bellows and Ronald N. Heftman, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Kenneth L. Gillis, William K. Hedrick, and Terrence McQuigg, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DRUCKER delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was found guilty by a jury of murder and armed robbery and was sentenced to a term of 20 to 35 years. Prior to trial he moved for the suppression as evidence of an oral confession he made to a police polygraph operator and of the signed transcript of an inculpatory statement he made to an assistant state's attorney. A hearing was held and the motion was denied. At trial he...

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