People v. F.J.

SECOND DIVISION

AUGUST 8, 2000

1-99-1907

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ) Appeal from the

ILLINOIS, ) Circuit Court) of Cook County

Petitioner-Appellee ))

v. ) No. 98 JD 14210)

F.J., a Minor, ) The Honorable) Carol Kelly,

Respondent-Appellant. ) Judge Presiding.

PRESIDING JUSTICE COUSINS delivered the opinion of the court:

F.J. was charged by petition with unlawful possession of a weapon. He moved to quash arrest and suppress evidence, arguing that the police stopped and searched him without a reasonable basis for suspicion. After a hearing, the trial court denied the motion. The court then adjudicated…