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PEOPLE v. BAINE

No. 79-326.

82 Ill. App.3d 604 (1980)

403 N.E.2d 57

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JAMES A. BAINE, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed March 27, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas G. Byron, State's Attorney, of Edwardsville (Raymond F. Buckley, Jr., and Gillum Ferguson, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

John H. Reid and Thomas W. Mansfield, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE HARRISON delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, James A. Baine, was charged by informations with three separate burglaries. Upon the hearing of a motion to suppress, the trial court suppressed a confession given by defendant. The State now appeals, contending that the trial court erroneously relied on an offer of leniency by a police officer as the single dispositive factor requiring suppression. We agree and therefore...

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