People of State of Illinois v. Ambrose

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE ENGLISH

delivered the opinion of the court.

Charge

Unlawful use of weapons.

Defense at Trial

Evidence of guilt, admitted at trial over defense objection, was obtained by unconstitutional search and seizure incident to an illegal arrest.

Judgment

After a bench trial, the court found defendant guilty and imposed a one-year probation.

Points Raised on Appeal

Same as at trial.

Evidence

Testimony of Witnesses for the State

About noon on November 11, 1964, Mrs. Ann Lanovich of 9559 South Albany, Evergreen Park, Illinois, called the police and complained that a man, who turned out to be…