PEOPLE v. PORTER

No. 5-84-0115.

141 Ill. App.3d 71 (1986)

489 N.E.2d 1154

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MAURICE L. PORTER, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed February 26, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Schuwerk, Jr., State's Attorney, of Chester (Kenneth R. Boyle, Stephen E. Norris, and Susan M. Young, all of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Randy E. Blue and E. Joyce Randolph, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE WELCH delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Maurice L. Porter was charged by information with possession of cannabis and residential burglary, after police executed a search warrant at his residence. The circuit court of Randolph County granted defendant's motion to quash the search warrant and to suppress evidence found in the search. The State appeals. We reverse and remand.

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