PEOPLE v. CHESTERNUT

Docket No. 87071.

157 Mich. App. 181 (1986)

403 N.W.2d 74

PEOPLE v. CHESTERNUT

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided October 17, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, John D. O'Hair, Prosecuting Attorney, Timothy A. Baughman, Chief of the Criminal Division, Research, Training and Appeals, and Andrea L. Solak, Principal Attorney, Appeals, for the people.

Defenders' Office — Legal Aid and Defender Association of Detroit (by David Cripps), for defendant on appeal.

Before: MacKENZIE, P.J., and BRONSON and R.A. BENSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The prosecutor appeals by leave granted from an order granting defendant's motion to suppress the evidence and dismiss the charges. Defendant had been charged with knowingly possessing various illegal drugs. The evidence was suppressed and the charges dismissed based on a finding that there had been an illegal search and seizure of the defendant.

The facts indicate that defendant was standing on a street corner talking with another man when a marked...

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