Legal Opinion

People v. Allen

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided July 21, 1987No. 86-1080Published

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bilandic

At a bench trial, defendant Carol E. Allen was found guilty of possession of cocaine without intent to deliver (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 56x/2, par. 1402(b)), and possession of cannabis (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 56x/2, par. 704(e)). Defendant was sentenced to a term of two years, three months in the Illinois Department of Corrections and fined $1,350.

On appeal, defendant contends she was entitled to an evidentiary hearing on her motion to quash a search warrant since her affidavit sufficiently alleged deliberate falsehood in the affidavit for the warrant. She further contends that…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. McCray v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. The People v. BakIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
  4. People v. LucenteIllinois Supreme Court · 1987
  5. People v. GarciaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982

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