People v. Baugh

Defendant was indicted for theft, forgery and deceptive practices. He was found guilty by a jury of theft over $150 and forgery. The trial judge entered a judgment of conviction on both verdicts and after a sentencing hearing, sentenced defendant to an indeterminate term of 2 to 6 years for the crime of theft and forgery. Defendant appeals.

Defendant raises several issues in this appeal. We need consider only one. Defendant contends that the trial court erred in refusing to suppress certain inculpatory statements he made to the attorney for the victim of a theft, prior to receiving the…