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PEOPLE v. BAYLES

No. 52687.

82 Ill.2d 128 (1980)

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. JEFFREY BAYLES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed October 17, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Mary Jane Webb, State's Attorney, of Vienna (Donald B. Mackay and Melbourne A. Noel, Jr., Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, and William S. Zale of the State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of Mt. Vernon, of counsel), for the People.

John H. Reid, Deputy Defender, and E. William Hutton, Assistant Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Mt. Vernon, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal concerns the warrantless opening and seizing of the contents of a closed, unlocked suitcase. The circuit court of Johnson County denied the defendant's motion to suppress the evidence seized, and the defendant was convicted. The appellate court reversed, with one justice dissenting. (76 Ill.App.3d 843.) We granted leave to appeal...

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