Legal Opinion
People v. Ortiz
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided February 18, 2005No. 2-04-0215PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Kapala
Defendant, Alajandro Ortiz, appeals the circuit court of Du Page County’s denial of his motion to quash arrest and suppress evidence and his subsequent conviction of unlawful possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver (720 ILCS 570/401(a)(2)(D) (West 2002)). Concluding that police officers had probable cause to arrest defendant, and that the evidence presented at trial was sufficient to sustain his conviction, we affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
In a two-count indictment, defendant was charged with unlawful possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver (720 ILCS…
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