PEOPLE v. GATHERIGHT

No. 76-144.

43 Ill. App.3d 922 (1976)

357 N.E.2d 597

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LUTHER GATHERIGHT, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed October 21, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Andrew J. Kleczek and Leonard V. Solomon, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon and Michael E. Shabat, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DEMPSEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Luther Gatheright challenges the legality of his arrest and the seizure of $321 in bills from his pocket — both of which led to his conviction for armed robbery.

Before his trial, Gatheright filed a motion to quash his arrest and suppress evidence. At the hearing on the motion, Paul Gish, a detective of the Harvey, Illinois police department testified that he was sitting...

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