PEOPLE v. GERVASI

No. 54225.

89 Ill.2d 522 (1982)

434 N.E.2d 1112

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. JOHN GERVASI et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed April 16, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tyrone C. Fahner, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Bernard Carey and Richard M. Daley, State's Attorneys, of Chicago (Melbourne A. Noel, Jr., and Mark Rotert, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, and Marcia B. Orr, Joel A. Stein, and Michael E. Shabat, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Neville, Pappas & Mahoney, of Chicago (Ronald F. Neville, George Pappas, and Anthony J. Onesto, of counsel), for appellee John Gervasi.

Sam Adam and James I. Marcus, of Chicago (Barry Spevack and Williams & Marcus, Ltd., of counsel), for appellee Michael Ettinger.


Appellate court affirmed in part and reversed in part; cause remanded.

CHIEF JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendants, John Gervasi and Michael Ettinger, were charged in a nine-count indictment with bribery, solicitation, and conspiracy in the circuit court of Cook County. At a hearing on a motion to suppress evidence, it was stipulated that telephone conversations between the defendants and...

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