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PEOPLE v. WRIGHT

No. 2-86-0327.

161 Ill. App.3d 967 (1987)

514 N.E.2d 817

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHARLES WRIGHT, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed October 15, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller and Steven E. Wiltgen, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for appellant.

Paul A. Logli, State's Attorney, of Rockford (William L. Browers, of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of Elgin, and John X. Breslin and Gary F. Gnidovec, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of Ottawa, of counsel), for the People.

Affirmed in part and vacated in part.

JUSTICE HOPF delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, defendant, Charles Wright, was convicted on two counts of murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, pars. 9-1(a)(1), (a)(3)). Defendant appeals his conviction for murder and his sentence of natural life imprisonment, contending: (1) that the trial court erred in denying defendant's motion to suppress his July 23, 1985, statement to the police; (2) that...

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