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PEOPLE v. DRUM

No. 88503.

743 N.E.2d 44 (2000)

194 Ill.2d 485

252 Ill.Dec. 470

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Charles C. DRUM, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied January 29, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Ryan, Attorney General, Springfield, and C. Steve Ferguson, State's Attorney, Charleston (Joel D. Bertocchi, Solicitor General, William L. Browers and Michael Hoard, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, and Norbert J. Goetten, Robert J. Biderman and Thomas R. Dodegge, Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, of counsel), for the People.

Stephen R. Ryan, Mattoon, for appellee.

Justice FREEMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Charles Drum, was charged with first degree murder (720 ILCS 5/9-1(a) (West 1996)). The circuit court of Coles County denied the State's pretrial motion to admit certain hearsay statements at defendant's trial. See 725 ILCS 5/115-10.2 (West 1998). The State brought an interlocutory appeal to the appellate court pursuant to our Rule 604(a)(1) (145 Ill.2d R. 604(a)(1)). The appellate court dismissed the...

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