PEOPLE v. HATFIELD

No. 2-86-0407.

161 Ill. App.3d 401 (1987)

514 N.E.2d 572

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. KENNETH HATFIELD, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed October 7, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip L. DiMarzio, State's Attorney, of Sycamore (William L. Browers, Virginia M. Ashley, and Lori J. Miller, all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Glen M. Sowa and John F. Donahue, both of Law Offices of John F. Donahue, of Oak Brook, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

PRESIDING JUSTICE LINDBERG delivered the opinion of the court:

The State appeals the judgment of the circuit court of De Kalb County granting defendant's motion in limine to exclude a four-year-old nontestifying child-declarant's out-of-court statements. The State has filed a certificate that the exclusion of the evidence substantially impairs prosecution of the case. (107 Ill...

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