Legal Opinion

People v. Clements

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 21, 1980No. 79-82PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE JONES

delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial in the circuit court of Shelby County, defendant, Terry L. Clements, was found guilty of possession of more than 10 grams but not more than 30 grams of a substance containing cannabis and was sentenced to a one-year term of imprisonment. Defendant appeals his conviction, presenting two issues for our consideration: whether the cannabis admitted at trial should have been excluded as the fruit of an unlawful search and seizure; and whether the trial court erred in permitting a witness to testify whose identity…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Burdeau v. McDowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  3. People v. HeflinIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
  4. People v. NunnIllinois Supreme Court · 1973
  5. People v. SteelIllinois Supreme Court · 1972

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. RichardAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  2. People v. BrownAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982
  3. People v. BarberAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  4. Staats v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1986
  5. Kaull v. KaullAppellate Court of Illinois · 2015

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