Legal Opinion

People v. Dotson

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 18, 1976No. 61659-61662 consPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McGLOON

The circuit court of Cook County granted defendant Tyrone Dotsons motion to suppress evidence seized during an unlawful search. The Peo-* pie appeal, arguing that the search was proper.

We affirm.

The evidence presented at the hearing on defendant’s motion to suppress indicates the following. The only evidence was the testimony of the arresting officer, who testified to the following facts. On January 11,1975, he observed defendant in a car turn out of a gas station driveway at a great rate of speed, and heard the squealing of tires. The Chicago policeman and his two partners stopped defendant…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. PalmerIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
  2. People v. WatsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. People v. DayAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990
  2. People v. DavisAppellate Court of Illinois · 2004
  3. State v. BurgessIdaho Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. People v. ShippAppellate Court of Illinois · 2015
  5. People v. DavisAppellate Court of Illinois · 2004

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