Judgment affirmed.
JUSTICE JONES delivered the opinion of the court:
This appeal by the State presents the question of whether the police officer who arrested the defendant, Thomas Lawson, had the authority to do so when the arresting officer had come to the defendant's home to arrest him in reliance upon a "warrant list" showing an arrest warrant to be outstanding against him that had, in fact, been served upon him four to six weeks earlier.
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