Legal Opinion
People v. Galan
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided July 24, 2008No. 103845PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Garman
Chief Justice Thomas and Justices Fitzgerald and Karmeier concurred in the judgment and opinion.
Justice Burke specially concurred, with opinion.
Justices Freeman dissented, with opinion, joined by Justice Kilbride.
OPINION
In November 2001, defendant, Jesse Galan, was indicted for possession with intent to deliver 900 or more grams of cocaine and more than 5,000 grams of cannabis. The evidence against him was suppressed by the circuit court of Cook County and the State filed a “Certificate of Substantial Impairment” and brought an interlocutory appeal pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 604(a)(1)…
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