PEOPLE v. JOHNSON

No. 80-513.

100 Ill. App.3d 707 (1981)

427 N.E.2d 358

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. L.V. JOHNSON et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed September 30, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Marcia B. Orr and Iris E. Sholder, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

No brief filed for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

Miss JUSTICE McGILLICUDDY delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendants, L.V. Johnson and Curtis Forte, were charged with possession of a controlled substance (heroin) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 56 1/2, par. 1402(a)). At the preliminary hearing the defendants moved to quash their arrest and suppress certain physical evidence. After an evidentiary hearing, the trial court denied this motion and made a finding of probable cause to...

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