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PEOPLE v. ESCALANTE

No. 2-98-0592.

723 N.E.2d 855 (2000)

309 Ill. App.3d 994

243 Ill.Dec. 552

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Roberto ESCALANTE, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

January 19, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul A. Logli, Winnebago County State's Atty., Rockford, Martin P. Moltz, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, Gary F. Gnidovec, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, for the People.

G. Joseph Weller, Deputy Defender, Linda A. Johnson (Court-appointed), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Elgin, for Roberto Escalante.

Justice McLAREN delivered the opinion of the court:

The State appeals from the trial court's order granting the motion to suppress statements of defendant, Roberto Escalante. We affirm.

Defendant was charged with unlawful use of weapons (720 ILCS 5/24-1(a)(4) (West 1996)). He subsequently filed a motion to suppress the statements he made to Rockford police detective Theotis Glover on January 21, 1997. The original motion contained six grounds upon which defendant...

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