PEOPLE v. SUTTON

No. 4-00-0719.

763 N.E.2d 890 (2002)

327 Ill. App.3d 273

261 Ill.Dec. 641

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Tommy Lee SUTTON, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied March 5, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Ringhausen, State's Attorney, Jerseyville, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, Linda Susan McClain, Staff Attorney, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, for the People.

William S. Margulis, Margulis, Grant & Margulis, P.C., Clayton, MO, for Tommy Lee Sutton.


Justice MYERSCOUGH delivered the opinion of the court:

In August 2000, the trial court granted defendant Tommy Lee Sutton's motion in limine precluding the introduction of evidence regarding any deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) testing and results. The State filed an interlocutory appeal pursuant to Illinois Supreme Court Rule 604(a) (134 Ill.2d R. 604(a)), arguing the trial court erred in (1) finding Supreme Court Rule 412 (134 Ill.2d R. 412) required disclosure...

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