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PEOPLE v. BAXTROM

No. 78-275.

81 Ill. App.3d 653 (1980)

402 N.E.2d 327

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PETER BAXTROM, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed March 14, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Reid and Richard J. Bennett, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

Clyde L. Kuehn, State's Attorney, of Belleville (Martin N. Ashley and Stephen E. Maassen, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HARRISON delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Peter Baxtrom appeals from a judgment of the circuit court of St. Clair County entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of murder. He was sentenced to a period of 14 to 20 years' imprisonment. On appeal he contends that (1) the juvenile court abused its discretion in certifying him to be tried as an adult; and (2) the trial court erred in not suppressing his written statement...

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