PEOPLE v. WORLOW

No. 81-400.

106 Ill. App.3d 112 (1982)

435 N.E.2d 795

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ELIZABETH WORLOW, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed April 29, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Matoush, State's Attorney, of Salem (Martin N. Ashley and Raymond F. Buckley, Jr., both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Randy F. Blue and Richard J. Bennett, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE HARRISON delivered the opinion of the court:

An information filed July 13, 1981, charged defendant Elizabeth Worlow with unlawful possession of cannabis (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 56 1/2, par. 704(c)). Her motion to suppress evidence of the contraband found in her purse was granted at a hearing conducted August 3, 1981. It is from this order that the State now appeals. We reverse.

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