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PEOPLE v. EDWARDS

No. 80-1101.

97 Ill. App.3d 407 (1981)

422 N.E.2d 1117

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ELLEN EDWARDS, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed June 16, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Marcia B. Orr and Iris E. Sholder, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (James H. Reddy, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE HARTMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The State appeals from the trial court's "acquittal" of defendant, Ellen Edwards, and seeks to invoke appellate jurisdiction to review that disposition under Supreme Court Rule 604(a)(1) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 110A, par. 604(a)(1)), which permits the State to appeal orders of dismissal. The State alleges that the substantive...

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