PEOPLE v. VENA

Nos. 81-737, 81-738 cons.

122 Ill. App.3d 154 (1984)

460 N.E.2d 886

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ALBERT VENA et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Rehearing denied March 28, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred L. Foreman, State's Attorney, of Waukegan (Phyllis J. Perko and Marshall Stevens, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

William M. Doty, Jr., of Russo, Doty & Associates, and Robert DeMeo, both of Chicago, for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE LINDBERG delivered the opinion of the court:

The State appeals (87 Ill.2d R. 604(a)(1)) from an order of the circuit court of Lake County which granted the post-trial motion of defendant, Albert Vena, to quash his arrest and suppress the evidence seized from his person subsequent to the arrest. The State's sole contention on appeal is that the trial court incorrectly granted the motion to quash and suppress because the arrest...

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