Legal Opinion

People v. Brooks

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 30, 2017No. Docket 121413PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Burke

¶ 1 The defendant, Michael Brooks, was charged with driving under the influence following a single-vehicle motorcycle accident. He filed a motion to suppress the results of blood-alcohol testing on the ground that the blood draw performed at the hospital after his accident was a governmental search conducted in violation of the fourth amendment.

¶ 2 The circuit court granted defendant's motion, and the appellate court affirmed ( 2016 IL App (5th) 150095-U , 2016 WL 4591490 ). We allowed the State's petition for leave to appeal. Ill. S. Ct. R. 315 (eff. Mar. 15, 2016). For the reasons that…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. United States v. JacobsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Missouri v. McNeelySupreme Court of the United States · 2013
  5. Burdeau v. McDowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1921

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. People v. ThorntonAppellate Court of Illinois · 2020
  2. People v. LindseyIllinois Supreme Court · 2020
  3. People v. RelwaniIllinois Supreme Court · 2019
  4. People v. ThomasAppellate Court of Illinois · 2019
  5. People v. PrattAppellate Court of Illinois · 2018

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