PEOPLE v. MORGAN

No. 81-1010.

113 Ill. App.3d 543 (1983)

447 N.E.2d 1025

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GEORGE MORGAN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed March 31, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Clark and Susan Kaplan, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat, Richard B. Levy, and Stephen Erhard Eberhardt, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE MEJDA delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant George Morgan was convicted in a bench trial of armed robbery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 18-2) and was sentenced to a term of 10 years' imprisonment. On appeal, he contends that: (1) his warrantless nonconsensual arrest at his home was illegal because it was not based on probable cause and was not justified by exigent circumstances; and (2) the trial court erred in admitting...

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