Legal Opinion

People v. Ledesma

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 19, 2003No. 93628PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Garman

Following simultaneous traffic stops of two vehicles resulting from an anonymous 911 tip and police observations based on that tip, defendants were charged with delivery of cannabis in violation of section 5(f) of the Cannabis Control Act (Act) (720 ILCS 550/5(f) (West 1998)) and possession of cannabis in violation of section 4(f) of the Act (720 ILCS 550/4(f) (West 1998)). The circuit court of Vermilion County granted a defense motion to suppress as evidence drugs found in one of the vehicles. The appellate court reversed (327 Ill. App. 3d 805), and we granted leave to appeal (177 Ill. 2d R.…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Alabama v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Brown v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. People v. PitmanIllinois Supreme Court · 2004
  2. People v. LeeIllinois Supreme Court · 2005
  3. People v. HendersonIllinois Supreme Court · 2013
  4. People v. SmithIllinois Supreme Court · 2005
  5. People v. ShaferAppellate Court of Illinois · 2007

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