Legal Opinion
People v. Carpenter
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided April 17, 2008No. 103616; 103856, 103857 consPublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Karmeier
Chief Justice Thomas and Justices Fitzgerald and Carman concurred in the judgment and opinion.
Justice Kilbride specially concurred, with opinion, joined by Justices Freeman and Burke.
Justice Burke specially concurred, with opinion, joined by Justices Freeman and Kilbride.
OPINION
Following a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County, defendant, Derrick Carpenter, was found guilty of having a false or secret compartment in a motor vehicle, in violation of section 12 — 612 of the Illinois Vehicle Code (Code). 625 ILCS 5/12 — 612 (West 2004). Defendant was subsequently sentenced to two…
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