Legal Opinion
People v. Jackson
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided April 8, 1976No. 12739PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE CRAVEN
delivered the opinion of the court:
Defendant was found guilty of unlawful possession of cannabis in excess of 500 grams in a jury trial and was sentenced to serve a term of 2 to 6 years in the penitentiary. Defendant appeals.
On Tuesday, April 17,1973, a search warrant was issued for the search of defendant Larry Jackson and Apartment 5, Southland Court, in Warrensburg, Illinois. The complaint supporting the search warrant was signed “Sam Smith,” a fictitious name. The warrant was executed on the date of issuance by officers of the Illinois State Police, the Macon…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Ker v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- People v. DukettIllinois Supreme Court · 1974
- The PEOPLE v. StansberryIllinois Supreme Court · 1971
- People v. NittiIllinois Supreme Court · 1924
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3Cited by21 opinions
- People v. ColumboAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
- People v. OuelletteIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
- People v. ConnerIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
- United States of America Ex Rel. Harold D. Maxey and Robert P. Maxey v. Ernest Morris, Warden, Etc., and Charles Rowe, Director, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
- People v. KingAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
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