PEOPLE v. GROTTI

No. 81-652.

112 Ill. App.3d 718 (1983)

445 N.E.2d 946

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CARL A. GROTTI, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed February 17, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy E. Blue and Dan E. Evers, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

William Percy, State's Attorney, of Nashville (Stephen E. Norris and Debra A. Buchman, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment reversed.

JUSTICE WELCH delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial in the circuit court of Washington County, the defendant was convicted of driving while license suspended. He was sentenced to nine months' probation, the first seven days to be served in the Washington County jail. He appeals from his conviction and sentence and argues that his conviction was the product of an illegal arrest.

The sole witness at defendant...

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