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PEOPLE v. HELT

No. 3-86-0579.

175 Ill. App.3d 332 (1988)

526 N.E.2d 842

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THOMAS C. HELT, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed February 5, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary L. Spencer, State's Attorney, of Morrison (Howard R. Wertz, of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Verlin R. Meinz, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, and Thomas C. Helt, of Rock Falls, pro se, for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

PRESIDING JUSTICE BARRY delivered the opinion of the court:

The State appeals from the dismissal of the conviction of defendant Thomas Helt for unlawfully possessing unsealed liquor in the passenger area of a motor vehicle upon an Illinois highway. The trial court based the dismissal upon the fact that defendant had previously pleaded guilty to underage possession of liquor on a charge arising out of the same incident and had been fined...

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