People v. Sylvester

Miss PRESIDING JUSTICE McGILLICUDDY

delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Phillip Sylvester, was indicted for the offenses of intimidation, official misconduct, bribery and theft. At trial the court granted defendant’s motion to suppress the contents of a recorded conversation between the defendant and another individual. The State appeals pursuant to section 108A — 10 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 38, par. 108A — 10). The sole issue presented for review is whether the trial court erroneously granted the defendant’s motion to suppress the tape…