People v. Holowko

The State has taken this interlocutory appeal pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 604(a) (87 Ill. 2d R. 604(a)) from the trial court’s order granting defendant’s motion in limine to exclude from evidence certain telephone records which the State sought to introduce at trial.

Defendant was charged by misdemeanor complaint on January 3, 1983, for the offense of harassment by telephone (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 134, par. 16.4 — 1(1)). The complaint alleged that defendant did make a phone call with conversation, at which time he made a comment which was obscene with intent to offend the complainant.

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