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PEOPLE v. WOIDTKE

No. 5-89-0668.

587 N.E.2d 1101 (1992)

224 Ill. App.3d 791

167 Ill.Dec. 486

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rodney WOIDTKE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

January 31, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan, Deputy Defender, E. Joyce Randolph, Asst. Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Mt. Vernon, for defendant-appellant.

Robert Haida, State's Atty., Belleville, Kenneth R. Boyle, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Gerry R. Arnold, Staff Atty., Office of the State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for plaintiff-appellee.

Justice CHAPMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Rodney Woidtke was found guilty of the murder of Audrey Cardenas on August 24, 1989, following a bench trial. On September 28, 1989, Woidtke was sentenced to 45 years' imprisonment.

The issues on appeal, in the order in which we will address them, are as follows: (1) Whether the police had probable cause to arrest the defendant for the offense of obstructing a police officer? (2) Whether the defendant's waiver...

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