Legal Opinion

People v. Quintana

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 4, 1968No. Gen. 52,060PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE DEMPSEY

delivered the opinion of the court.

In a non jury trial Luis Quintana was found guilty of possessing marijuana and was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of five years to five years and one day.

The defendant’s motion to suppress the evidence was denied and he urges that this was error. He further contends that there was insufficient proof that he possessed marijuana and that he was sentenced under the wrong statute. It is unnecessary to consider his first and third points because we are not satisfied that his guilt was proved beyond a reasonable doubt.

Quintana…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. The People v. GuidoIllinois Supreme Court · 1962
  2. The PEOPLE v. PellegrinoIllinois Supreme Court · 1964
  3. People v. PendletonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1966
  4. People v. McIntoshAppellate Court of Illinois · 1967
  5. People v. CooperAppellate Court of Illinois · 1966

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. People v. CunninghamIllinois Supreme Court · 2004
  2. People v. ClarkAppellate Court of Illinois · 1970
  3. People v. KosylaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  4. People v. HoffmanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
  5. People v. MartinAppellate Court of Illinois · 2005

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