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PEOPLE v. ELKINS

No. 77-169.

60 Ill. App.3d 883 (1978)

377 N.E.2d 569

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DONALD ELKINS, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed June 14, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter J. Woods, State's Attorney, of Oregon (Phyllis J. Perko and Jan Tuckerman, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Mary Robinson and Mark J. Heyrman, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE RECHENMACHER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, while an inmate of the Ogle County Jail, was arrested and charged with the unlawful possession of controlled substances. The trial court granted the defendant's motion to suppress physical evidence taken from in and around the defendant's jail bunk, and certain statements which had been made by the defendant. The State appeals.

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