Legal Opinion

People v. Adams

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 2, 1988No. 3-87-0135PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE STOUDER

delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Romney Adams, was charged by indictment with the offenses of delivery of a controlled substance, armed violence, and unlawful use of firearms by a felon. Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Will County, Adams was found guilty of these three offenses as well as possession of a controlled substance and was sentenced to concurrent terms of 14,10, and 4 years’ imprisonment.

Adams appeals from the judgment on the following grounds: first, that no probable cause existed for the search of his vehicle and his…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. People v. TislerIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
  3. People v. WipflerIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Sheilah C. Hicks v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  5. People v. BeckAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. AdamsIllinois Supreme Court · 1989
  2. People v. HollidayAppellate Court of Illinois · 2001
  3. People v. WicksAppellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  4. People v. HollidayAppellate Court of Illinois · 2001
  5. People v. MeyerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990

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