PEOPLE v. PATTERSON

Nos. 84-720, 84-820 cons.

140 Ill. App.3d 421 (1986)

488 N.E.2d 1283

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TYRONE PATTERSON et al., Defendants-Appellants.

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

Opinion filed January 21, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Donald S. Honchell, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant Tyrone Patterson.

Steven Clark and Elizabeth Clarke, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant David Thomas.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Joan S. Cherry, Mary Ellen Dienes, and Timothy W. Heath, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgments affirmed.

JUSTICE O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a joint trial, defendants Tyrone Patterson and David Thomas were found guilty of murder. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a)(1).) Patterson was sentenced to 24 years imprisonment; Thomas to 28 years. Their appeals have been consolidated.

The following issues are presented for review: (1) whether the trial court erred in not suppressing certain statements by Patterson...

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