People v. Payton
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holdridge
Defendant, Osmin Payton, was charged with unlawful possession of a controlled substance (720 ILCS 570/402(c) (West 1998)) and unlawful possession of cannabis with intent to deliver (720 ILCS 550/ 5(b) (West 1998)). He filed a motion to suppress evidence which was denied, and he was subsequently convicted on both charges. In this appeal, he claims that his motion to suppress should have been granted. We reverse his convictions.
BACKGROUND
At a hearing on the motion to suppress, police officer Robert O’Dekirk testified that while on patrol he spoke with a confidential informant at around 7 p.m.…
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