PEOPLE v. VEGA

No. 1-87-1970.

560 N.E.2d 983 (1990)

203 Ill. App.3d 33

148 Ill.Dec. 386

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mark VEGA, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

September 7, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark W. Solock and Barry A. Spector, Chicago, for defendant-appellant.

Cecil A. Partee, State's Atty., Chicago (Renee Goldfarb and James E. Fitzgerald, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Mark Vega, was found guilty of murder and attempted murder, and was sentenced to concurrent prison terms of 30 years and 5 years, respectively. On appeal, defendant contends the trial court erred in denying his first and second motions to quash arrest and suppress evidence because an illegal seizure occurred prior to a formal arrest, and because no probable cause existed for an arrest.

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