People v. Buie

PRESIDING JUSTICE JIGANTI

delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, the defendant was found guilty of murder and armed robbery and sentenced to natural life imprisonment for murder, and a 30-year concurrent sentence for armed robbery. On appeal, the defendant contends: (1) that his fourth amendment rights were violated when he was detained without probable cause and his confession should have been suppressed; (2) that his fifth amendment rights were violated because his confession was not voluntary; (3) the hair analyst expert made an improper scientific conclusion; (4) the…