PEOPLE v. HAMMERS

No. 12592.

35 Ill. App.3d 498 (1976)

341 N.E.2d 471

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MARTIN L. HAMMERS, JR., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed January 29, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard F. Wilson and John L. Swartz, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

Edwin R. Parkinson, State's Attorney, of Jacksonville (G. Michael Prall, of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE GREEN delivered the opinion of the court:

In a trial by jury before the Circuit Court of Morgan County defendant Martin L. Hammers, Jr., was found guilty of the murder of Rose Ann Charapata. He was subsequently sentenced to a term of 50 to 150 years' imprisonment. Upon appeal he contends that the court erred in denying his motion to suppress a search warrant and the evidence seized pursuant thereto, that the court erred in giving...

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