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The PEOPLE v. Howlett

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 31, 1971No. 54908PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE LEIGHTON

delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by the State. Pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 604(a), it seeks review of an order that suppressed evidence which would have been offered in defendants’ trial for unlawful use of weapons. The issue is whether the order was erroneous. In resolving this issue, it is necessary to decide whether, in violation of state and federal constitutions, defendants were arrested and subjected to a search and seizure. The facts which give rise to the issue are revealed in the testimony of one witness, Alfred Marino, one of two…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. People v. SimonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
  4. People v. CurtisCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969
  5. Sheilah C. Hicks v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. People v. WipflerIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  2. People v. UsseryAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
  3. People v. BrooksAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972
  4. People v. KennedyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  5. People v. GrantAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976

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