PEOPLE v. SMITH

No. 1-00-1204.

776 N.E.2d 781 (2002)

333 Ill. App.3d 622

267 Ill.Dec. 409

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lamont SMITH, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

August 28, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rita A. Fry, Public Defender of Cook County, Chicago (Michael Davidson, of counsel), for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney, County of Cook, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb; James Fitzgerald; Mary P. Needham, of counsel), for Appellee.


Justice CERDA delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Lamont Smith, appeals after a jury verdict finding him guilty of first-degree murder and attempted armed robbery. The arguments that we address are that (1) the trial court erred in denying his motion to quash arrest and suppress evidence on the basis that there was no probable cause to arrest him without a warrant; (2) the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress his confession on the basis that...

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