PEOPLE v. HICKS

No. 68380.

132 Ill.2d 488 (1989)

548 N.E.2d 1042

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. PATRICK O. HICKS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed December 21, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan, Deputy Defender, and E. Joyce Randolph, Assistant Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Mount Vernon, for appellant.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Robert J. Ruiz, Solicitor General, and Terence M. Madsen and Jack Donatelli, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.


Appellate court affirmed.

JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Patrick O. Hicks, was charged with burglary in an information filed April 28, 1987, in the circuit court of Fayette County. Before trial, Hicks moved to suppress certain statements. The trial judge granted his motion, finding that Hicks had invoked his right to have counsel present during interrogation and that law enforcement authorities had violated his fifth amendment...

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