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People v. Ledesma

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 14, 2002No. 4-99-0280PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Myerscough

In September 1998, the State charged defendants Marcelo Ledesma, Guadalupe Jose Perez, Richard W. Roth, Jr., and Jeremy A. Edwards with the following crimes: (1) possession of more than 5,000 grams of cannabis (720 ILCS 550/4(g) (West 1998)) and (2) delivery of cannabis (720 ILCS 550/5(1) (West 1998)). In January 1999, defendants jointly filed a motion to suppress, arguing that officers improperly stopped defendants based solely on a tip an anonymous informant received by illegally intercepting a cellular telephone conversation in violation of state and federal law.

In February 1999, the trial…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Florida v. JimenoSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Ohio v. RobinetteSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  4. People v. WilliamsIllinois Supreme Court · 1991
  5. People v. SmithersIllinois Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. LedesmaIllinois Supreme Court · 2003
  2. People v. WoffordAppellate Court of Illinois · 2012
  3. People v. LedesmaIllinois Supreme Court · 2003
  4. People v. RaibleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 2003
  5. People v. RaibleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 2003

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