PEOPLE v. HUGHES

No. 2-87-1168.

181 Ill. App.3d 300 (1989)

536 N.E.2d 71

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DONALD A. HUGHES, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Modified on denial of rehearing February 23, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Casey and Gary V. Johnson, State's Attorneys, of Geneva (William L. Browers and Martin P. Moltz, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Fred M. Morelli, Jr., of Law Offices of Fred M. Morelli, Jr., of Aurora, and Vincent C. Argento, of Argento & Malcolm, of Elgin, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE McLAREN delivered the opinion of the court:

The State appeals from the trial court's order granting defendant's mid-trial motion to suppress evidence.

On July 3, 1987, at approximately 5:30 p.m., defendant, Donald A. Hughes, was involved in a traffic accident in which the truck he was allegedly driving tipped over near an intersection. Several police officers arrived and defendant was taken into custody. Defendant was...

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