PEOPLE v. ARKEBAUER

No. 5-89-0077.

198 Ill. App.3d 470 (1990)

555 N.E.2d 1162

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ROGER A. ARKEBAUER, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed June 5, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Kiley, State's Attorney, of Shelbyville (Kenneth R. Boyle, Stephen E. Norris, and Ellen Eder Irish, all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Michael B. Metnick, D. Peter Wise, Diana N. Cherry, and Richard D. Frazier, all of Metnick & Barewin, of Springfield, for appellee.


Order affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE LEWIS delivered the opinion of the court:

The State appeals from an order suppressing the defendant's, Roger A. Arkebauer's, statements. In issue is whether the circuit court's determination that the defendant's statements were involuntary because the statements were induced by the promise of immunity was against the manifest weight of the evidence.

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