Legal Opinion

People v. Lang

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 12, 1978No. 78-26PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Jones

This is an appeal by the State pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 604(a)(1) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 110A, par. 604(a)(1)) from an order of the circuit court of Jackson County suppressing three cannabis plants seized from the back seat of defendant’s automobile.

The defendant was charged by information with the offense of possessing more than 10 but not more than 30 grams of a substance containing cannabis. (111. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 56%, par. 704(c).) Prior to trial he filed a motion to quash his arrest and suppress all material and information obtained as a result of a search of his…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. Brignoni-PonceSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. The PEOPLE v. HowlettAppellate Court of Illinois · 1971
  4. People v. JamesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  5. People v. EastinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. FitzgibbonsMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1986
  2. People v. DeppertAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  3. People v. RunnionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
  4. People v. GrottiAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  5. People v. PaytonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991

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