PEOPLE v. CARUSO

No. 65048.

119 Ill.2d 376 (1987)

519 N.E.2d 440

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. PHILIP J. CARUSO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed December 21, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller, Deputy Defender, and Michael F. Braun, Assistant Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Elgin (Victor J. Piekarski, Brian J. Clarke, and Michael Resis, of Querry, Harrow, Gulanick & Kennedy, Ltd., of Chicago, of counsel), for appellant.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Roma J. Stewart, Solicitor General, and Jack Donatelli, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.


Appellate court affirmed; cause remanded.

JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Philip J. Caruso, was charged in separate two-count indictments in the circuit court of Du Page County with the offenses of child abduction (Ill. Rev. Stat., 1984 Supp., ch. 38, par. 10-5(b)(1)) and unlawful restraint (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 38, par. 10-3) involving his two daughters, Kathleen and Deborah. Defendant filed several motions to dismiss the...

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