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PEOPLE v. FORT

No. 1-12-0037.

10 N.E.3d 292 (2014)

2014 IL App (1st) 120037

381 Ill. Dec. 207

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Tashawnda FORT, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

Rehearing Denied May 21, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier , Alan D. Goldberg , and Brian E. Koch , all of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Anita M. Alvarez , State's Attorney, of Chicago ( Alan J. Spellberg , Mary P. Needham , and Marci Jacobs , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

OPINION

Justice NEVILLE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 After a bench trial, the trial court found Tashawnda Fort guilty of possessing cocaine. On appeal, Fort contends that the trial court should have granted her motion to suppress evidence of statements she made to police before police reminded her of her right not to answer questions. We find that police obtained the evidence by means of a custodial interrogation conducted...

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