People v. Innis

Defendant Brian Paul Innis pleaded not guilty to a charge of unlawful transportation of alcohol (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1989, ch. 95½, par. 11—502(a)) and requested a jury trial. The trial court granted defendant’s motion to suppress all evidence seized as a result of the stop of his vehicle. After filing a certificate of impairment and declaration of intention to file an interlocutory appeal, the State appeals pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 604(a). (134 Ill. 2d R. 604(a).) We affirm.

On November 16, 1991, at about 4:20 p.m., defendant stopped his vehicle on a country road in rural Champaign County…