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PEOPLE v. ABNEY

No. 14670.

58 Ill. App.3d 54 (1978)

373 N.E.2d 861

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WILLIAM ABNEY, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed March 10, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald C. Dozier, State's Attorney, of Bloomington (Robert C. Perry, of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Gary Johnson, of Normal, for appellee.

Order affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GREEN delivered the opinion of the court:

This case concerns the standards by which law enforcement officers having probable cause to arrest a person may make a warrantless uninvited entry into a dwelling to effectuate that arrest.

Defendant William Abney was charged in the circuit court of McLean County with aggravated battery. Prior to trial he moved to suppress a bullet found in his residence by officers who...

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