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PEOPLE v. WILBERTON

No. 1-03-0093.

809 N.E.2d 745 (2004)

348 Ill. App.3d 82

284 Ill.Dec. 179

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Reginald WILBERTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

Rehearing Denied May 3, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, and Stephen L. Gentry, Assistant Appellate Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Michelle Katz, and Hareena Meghani-Wakely, of counsel), for Appellee.

Presiding Justice WOLFSON delivered the opinion of the court:

The single issue before us is whether the defendant's confessions to murder were independent of the taint of his illegal arrest.

This case is before us for the second time. Following a jury trial, defendant Reginald Wilberton was found guilty of first degree murder, attempted first degree murder, and aggravated discharge of a firearm. The trial court sentenced defendant to 35 years' imprisonment...

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