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People v. Alvarado

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 15, 1994No. 4-94-0250PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE KNECHT

delivered the opinion of the court:

The circuit court of McLean County granted defendant Orlando Alvarado’s motion to suppress evidence seized from his motel room, finding his consent to search was invalid. The State appeals, and we reverse.

I. FACTS

Defendant was arrested and consented to a search of his motel room, where a large amount of cannabis was seized. He was indicted with unlawful possession of cannabis, unlawful possession of cannabis with intent to deliver, and cannabis trafficking, in violation of sections 4, 5, and 5.1 of the Cannabis Control Act (720 ILCS…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Rhode Island v. InnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. United States v. MatlockSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. People v. DavisAppellate Court of Illinois · 2004
  2. Smith v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1997
  3. People v. BrzezinskiMichigan Court of Appeals · 2001
  4. State v. KirilukCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1999
  5. People v. McArthurAppellate Court of Illinois · 1999

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