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PEOPLE v. GORHAM

No. 77-898.

66 Ill. App.3d 320 (1978)

384 N.E.2d 6

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ROBERT GORHAM, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Rehearing denied January 9, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner and Richard J. Geddes, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Lee T. Hettinger, Joan S. Cherry, and Armand L. Andry, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Robert Gorham, was charged with the murder of Kenneth Thompson. After a jury trial, defendant was found guilty of that crime and the court sentenced him to 100 to 200 years. The sole issue on appeal is whether the trial court erred in denying defendant's pretrial motion to suppress his confession.

At the hearing on the motion the following evidence was adduced. At...

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