Legal Opinion

People v. Estrada

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 7, 1979No. 77-452PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GUILD

delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, George Estrada, was arrested on April 9, 1977, and charged with the unlawful possession of cannabis found in his car. Defendant filed a motion to suppress evidence on the grounds that the search of his car and the seizure of the cannabis violated his fourth amendment rights. On July 6, 1977, the trial court entered an order that the initial stop of the defendant’s car was improper and that all evidence flowing from that stop should be suppressed. The State has appealed from that order.

On the evening of April 9,1977,…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. Brignoni-PonceSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. United States v. OrtizSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. People v. IngleNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. Palmore v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Little v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1984
  2. Sims v. Collection Division of the Utah State Tax CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1992
  3. People v. FoxAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  4. State v. ParmsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988
  5. People v. HoulihanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988

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