Legal Opinion

People v. Martine

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided May 31, 1985No. 59917PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Simon

In a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County the defendant, Verna Martine, was convicted of possession with intent to deliver and possession of various types of controlled substances and sentenced to six years’ imprisonment. The controlled substances were seized in a search of her house pursuant to a warrant issued on the basis of a police officer’s affidavit. Prior to trial, the defendant moved to quash the search warrant and, by separate motion, to controvert the search warrant, suppress evidence and produce the confidential informant. The circuit judge denied these motions and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Snyder v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  4. United States v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. The PEOPLE v. MillerIllinois Supreme Court · 1958

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. People v. BeanIllinois Supreme Court · 1990
  2. People v. McCartyIllinois Supreme Court · 2006
  3. People v. McLaurinIllinois Supreme Court · 2009
  4. People v. LucenteIllinois Supreme Court · 1987
  5. People v. LindseyIllinois Supreme Court · 2002

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