Legal Opinion
People v. Hobson
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided April 20, 1988No. 85-2560PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Freeman
After a bench trial, defendant, Charles Hobson, was convicted of possession of a stolen motor vehicle. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 95½, par. 4 — 103(a)(1).) The trial court sentenced defendant to an extended term of nine years in the Illinois Department of Corrections. On appeal, he contends the trial court erred in denying his pretrial motion to quash arrest and suppress evidence.
The State’s evidence at the suppression hearing revealed the following. In the 20-day period preceding defendant’s arrest on April 30, 1984, the Chicago police recovered two stolen and completely stripped automobiles…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Oliver v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
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3Cited by19 opinions
- People v. MataAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988
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- People v. WilliamsAppellate Court of Illinois · 2002
- People v. GarzaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1995
- State v. DyresonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2001
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