PEOPLE v. SWIFT

No. 77-386.

61 Ill. App.3d 486 (1978)

378 N.E.2d 234

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FREDERICK J. SWIFT et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed May 23, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Howerton, State's Attorney, of Marion (Bruce D. Irish and John A. Clark, both of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for the People.

Brocton Lockwood and W. Charles Grace, both of Lockwood and Grace, of Carbondale, for appellees.


Order affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE GEORGE J. MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by the State, pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 604 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 110A, par. 604), from an order of the circuit court of Williamson County suppressing certain evidence seized incident to the defendant's arrest without a warrant.

Defendant-appellee, Frederick J. Swift, was arrested at approximately 11:30 p.m. on November 14, 1976, while en route...

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