PEOPLE v. MEDINA

No. 48557.

71 Ill.2d 254 (1978)

375 N.E.2d 78

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. JOSE MEDINA, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed April 3, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (James B. Zagel, Jayne A. Carr, Donald B. Mackay, and Melbourne A. Noel, Jr., Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, and Laurence J. Bolon, Joan S. Cherry, Michael R. Lewis, and Lee T. Hettinger, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Albert J. Armonda, of Chicago, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Jose Medina, was indicted on two counts of murder for the killing of Cesar Jacquez on July 27, 1973. The circuit court of Cook County sustained the defendant's motion to suppress oral and written statements made by the defendant. The State appealed to the appellate court, which affirmed the circuit court order, pursuant to Supreme...

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