People v. Raicevich

The State appeals from an order suppressing evidence found in the apartment of defendant during a search pursuant to a search warrant.

The complaint and affidavit made by Gary Phillips, an Illinois State Police officer, upon which the search warrant was issued, set forth that on November 18, 1976, Phillips was introduced to the defendant by a man who had previously purchased a stolen handgun from defendant. Phillips was shown numerous handguns which defendant offered to sell to him. While being shown a Colt Python handgun, 357-caliber, 2fi” barrel, serial no. 33086E, Officer Phillips asked the…