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People v. Bowen

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 3, 1987No. 5—86—0372, 5—86—0670 consPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lewis

The State appeals from judgments of the circuit courts of Jackson County and Williamson County granting defendant Leonard Bowen’s motions to suppress evidence. Because the causes are factually related, they have been consolidated for review.

A hearing was held on defendant’s motion to suppress in Jackson County on May 9, 1986. The following testimony was presented.

Officer Dwight Stearns of the Carbondale police department testified that he and Officer Buddy Murphy were eastbound on Walnut Street in Carbondale on the evening of February 5, 1986, when they noticed a black truck traveling…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Silverthorne Lumber Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1920

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. People v. HoulihanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988
  2. People v. DavisAppellate Court of Illinois · 2010
  3. People v. LawrenceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988
  4. People v. BesslerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1989
  5. People v. WiedmanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988

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