PEOPLE v. ELLIS

Nos. 83-547, 83-723, 83-1629, 83-2192.

128 Ill. App.3d 180 (1984)

470 N.E.2d 524

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GARY ELLIS et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed October 15, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Mark L. Rotert, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for the People.

George S. Spataro, of Chicago, for appellee Udora Washington.

Steven Clark and Elizabeth Clarke, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellee Elgena Saddler.

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (John T. Moran, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellee Valerie Coleman.

Louis B. Garippo, of Louis B. Garippo, Ltd., and Thomas A. Moore, both of Chicago, for other appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE McGLOON delivered the opinion of the court:

The Attorney General of the State of Illinois appeals from orders entered by the circuit court of Cook County dismissing felony theft indictments against 13 defendants. The appeals have been consolidated by this court because they concern a common issue: whether information protected from disclosure by statute can serve as the basis of a felony theft indictment.

We affirm.

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