Legal Opinion

People v. Barash

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 9, 2001No. 3-00-0972 RelPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE HOMER

delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Simon Barash, was charged with cannabis trafficking (720 ILCS 550/5.1 (West 2000)) and unlawful possession of cannabis with intent to deliver (720 ILCS 550/5(g) (West 2000)). He filed a motion to bar prosecution and dismiss the indictment based on constitutional and statutory grounds of double jeopardy. The motion was denied, and the defendant filed an interlocutory appeal alleging that the Illinois prosecution is barred under section 13(b) of the Cannabis Control Act (720 ILCS 550/13(b) (West 2000)). After our careful…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. HallIllinois Supreme Court · 2000
  2. People v. WoodsIllinois Supreme Court · 2000
  3. People Ex Rel. Power v. One 1979 Chevrolet CamaroAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  4. Melliere v. Luhr Bros., Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1999
  5. State v. SUPERIOR COURT, IN AND FOR CTY. OF PIMACourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1983

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. DexterAppellate Court of Illinois · 2002
  2. People v. JimenezAppellate Court of Illinois · 2020
  3. People v. JimenezAppellate Court of Illinois · 2020
  4. People v. DexterAppellate Court of Illinois · 2002

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