Legal Opinion
The PEOPLE v. Erickson
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided September 29, 1964No. 37384PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Underwood
James Erickson was convicted of burglary in a jury trial in the circuit court of Du Page County and sentenced to a term of 3 to 8 years imprisonment. A writ of error presents constitutional questions arising from what it is contended was an unreasonable search and seizure violative of the fourth and fourteenth amendments to the United States constitution and section 6 of article II of the Illinois constitution.
The defendant was riding in a 1953 Pontiac automobile, with Florida license plates and showing damage to its front end, being driven by James Marino on Route 59 in Du Page County about…
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