PEOPLE v. BELL

No. 76-317.

50 Ill. App.3d 82 (1977)

365 N.E.2d 203

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ELVIS L. BELL, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed June 24, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Rosborough and Randy E. Blue, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

Clyde L. Kuehn, State's Attorney, of Belleville (Robert L. Craig, Assistant State's Attorney, and Robert M. Kincaid, law student, of counsel), for the People.


Order reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE KARNS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Elvis L. Bell appeals from an order of the Circuit Court of St. Clair County revoking his probation. He contends that because the only evidence of any violation of the conditions of his probation was an involuntary and improperly admitted confession, the revocation of his probation must be reversed. We agree.

On November 25, 1975, defendant entered a guilty plea to an information...

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