Legal Opinion

People v. Flowers

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 30, 1982No. 81-399PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Nash

After trial by jury defendant, Theodore Flowers, was convicted of burglary (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 38, par. 19—1) and possession of burglary tools (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 38, par. 19—2). He was sentenced to concurrent terms of imprisonment of seven years and one year, respectively, for these offenses.

Defendant appeals contending the trial court erred (1) in denying his motion to suppress evidence on the grounds defendant lacked “standing” to assert a fourth amendment interest in the vehicle searched; (2) that the evidence was insufficient to establish his guilt beyond a reasonable…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Delaware v. ProuseSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. New York v. BeltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. County Court of Ulster Cty. v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. John Lanigan, Sr. v. Village of East Hazel Crest, Illinois, Officer Robert Wasek, Chief Ray RobertsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  2. People v. JohnsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1986
  3. People v. WhiteAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985
  4. State v. DixonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1993
  5. People v. EylerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985

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