PEOPLE v. GOINS

No. 85-3400.

161 Ill. App.3d 541 (1987)

515 N.E.2d 195

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GREGORY GOINS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed September 17, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Clark and Sue Augustus, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Thomas V. Gainer, Jr., and James E. Fitzgerald, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Affirmed in part and vacated in part.

JUSTICE LINN delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant Gregory Goins was convicted of two counts of armed robbery and sentenced to concurrent terms of eight years' imprisonment. He appeals, contending: (1) the police lacked probable cause to arrest him and the trial court erred in denying his motion to quash arrest; (2) his confession was tainted by the illegal arrest; (3) his confession was...

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