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PEOPLE v. TOMPKINS

No. 59056.

24 Ill. App.3d 470 (1974)

321 N.E.2d 326

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MACK A. TOMPKINS, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

November 27, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Kenneth L. Gillis, Mariann Twist, and Nicholas P. Iavarone, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (James N. Gramenos, Assistant Public Defender, and Jerry M. Aufox, Senior Law Student, of counsel), for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE BURMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Mack A. Tompkins, was indicted for the murder of Cornelia Reese. On May 9, 1972, he filed a pretrial motion to suppress physical evidence consisting of clothing and shoes allegedly taken from him without a warrant in violation of the Constitution of the State of Illinois. At trial defense counsel moved to orally amend this petition on its face to include an assertion that...

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