People v. Taylor

Defendant, Alice Taylor, was charged with the offense of gambling, in that on February 10, 1976, she knowingly possessed policy ticket results, policy bet writings and other related gambling paraphernalia. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 28 — 1(a)(8).) The trial court quashed the search warrant and suppressed evidence seized. The State has appealed pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 604(a). Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 110A, par. 604(a).

At 11 a.m. on February 10, 1976, a judge of the circuit court of Cook County issued a search warrant for a blue Chevrolet automobile, bearing 1975 Illinois…