PEOPLE v. LOMAS

No. 5-03-0348.

812 N.E.2d 39 (2004)

349 Ill.App.3d 462

285 Ill.Dec. 450

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Tony W. LOMAS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

June 11, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan, Deputy Defender, Rita K. Peterson, Assistant Defender, Elaine M. Belcher, Attorney Applicant, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Mt. Vernon, for Appellant.

James Creason, State's Attorney, Salem; Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Rebecca E. McCormick, Staff Attorney, Office of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for Appellee.


Justice KUEHN delivered the opinion of the court:

On December 20, 2002, Tony W. Lomas was traveling the streets of Centralia, Illinois, a passenger in his brother Johnny's car. Two friends of the Lomas brothers, Jeff and Jody, were also along for the ride, as was something that dangled from the car's rearview mirror.

Officer Sean Richards was on patrol that day. He cruised the same Centralia by-ways traveled by Johnny...

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