Legal Opinion
People v. Scott
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided January 9, 1996No. 3-95-0265, 3-95-0266 consPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McCUSKEY
The defendant, Robert D. Scott, was convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) (625 ILCS 5/11 — 501(a)(2) (West 1994)) and driving while license revoked (DWR) (625 ILCS 5/6 — 303(a) (West 1994)). Scott was sentenced to concurrent terms of two years’ conditional discharge. He was also sentenced to concurrent terms of 30 days and 21 days in the Knox County jail.
On appeal, Scott argues that his motion to suppress should have been granted. He contends that the stop of his vehicle was improper because a Galesburg police officer had unbridled discretion to determine which motorists…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Delaware v. ProuseSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Michigan Department of State Police v. SitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
- People v. MelockIllinois Supreme Court · 1992
- People v. HortonIllinois Supreme Court · 1991
- Murphy v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1989
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3Cited by11 opinions
- People v. GrayAppellate Court of Illinois · 1999
- People v. CunninghamAppellate Court of Illinois · 1997
- People v. MyrieckesAppellate Court of Illinois · 2000
- People v. AdamsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1997
- State v. AnayaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2008
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