Legal Opinion

People v. Hilgenberg

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 31, 1991No. 2-90-0389PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McLAREN

The 36 above-named defendants were charged individually, by identical complaints, with the offense of obstructing a peace officer, a Class A misdemeanor (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1989, ch. 38, par. 31 — 1). The State timely appeals the trial court’s dismissal of the complaints for failure to state an offense, and, upon the State’s motion, this court allowed the 36 separate trial court cases to be docketed as one appeal in this court. The State contends that the trial court erred in dismissing the criminal complaints as legally insufficient where the decision was based on extrinsic facts disclosed by…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Florida v. RoyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Florida v. BostickSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Camara v. Municipal Court of City and County of San FranciscoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Welsh v. WisconsinSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by48 opinions

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  4. People v. BaskervilleIllinois Supreme Court · 2012
  5. Timothy T. Ryan, Jr. v. County of Dupage, and Sheriff Richard P. Doria and Deputy Sheriff Miller, Individually and in Their Official CapacitiesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995

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