Legal Opinion

People v. Jones

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided May 19, 2005No. 97683 RelPublished

1Opinion of the Court 1

Docket No. 97683–Agenda 3–March 2005.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. CARLOS JONES, Appellee.

Opinion filed May 19, 2005.

2Opinion of the Court · FreemanJustice Freeman

Defendant, Carlos Jones, was charged in the circuit court of St. Clair County with one count of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon. 720 ILCS 5/24–1.6(a)(1), (a)(3)(A) (West 2000). The circuit court denied defendant’s motion to suppress evidence. Following a stipulated bench trial, defendant was convicted as charged. The appellate court reversed defendant’s conviction, holding that the circuit court erred in denying defendant’s motion to suppress. 344 Ill.…

3Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  5. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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