Legal Opinion
People v. Ross
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided November 18, 1994No. 3-94-0143PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lytton
Defendant, Susan Ross, was charged with unlawful possession of a controlled substance and filed a pretrial motion to suppress evidence obtained from her residence under an anticipatory search warrant. The trial court found the warrant invalid under Illinois law and granted the motion to suppress. The State appeals. We affirm.
FACTS
The parties stipulated to the facts. On November 5, 1991, Gales-burg UPS personnel informed the police that they had mistakenly opened a next-day air letter addressed to defendant and discovered a substance they believed to be cocaine. A field test conducted by the…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- People v. FoskeyIllinois Supreme Court · 1990
- People v. BryantIllinois Supreme Court · 1989
- United States v. Garcia, Appeal of Jose A. Figueroa-Rivera, Gabriel Grant, Celina Wilson-GrantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
- People v. GlecklerIllinois Supreme Court · 1980
- People v. JamesonIllinois Supreme Court · 1994
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3Cited by14 opinions
- People v. RossIllinois Supreme Court · 1995
- United States v. Charles H. LeidnerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
- Ex Parte OswaltSupreme Court of Alabama · 1996
- Wright v. Desate, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1997
- State v. TrenterMissouri Court of Appeals · 2002
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