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PEOPLE v. GALVIN

No. 66170.

127 Ill.2d 153 (1989)

535 N.E.2d 837

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. ROBERT GALVIN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed February 22, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Edward F. Masters, State's Attorney, of Joliet (Shawn W. Denney, Solicitor General, Terence M. Madsen and Gary H. Schwartz, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, and Kenneth R. Boyle, John X. Breslin and Gerald P. Ursini, of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, of Ottawa, of counsel), for the People.

Matthew A. Maloney, Public Defender, of Pierson, Maloney & Rayfield, of Princeton, for appellee.

Affirmed.

JUSTICE CUNNINGHAM delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal concerns the admissibility of evidence obtained during a police "stop and frisk." Defendant, Robert Galvin, was charged with theft and possession of burglary tools. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, pars. 16-1(d)(1), 19-2(a).) Prior to trial, defendant filed a motion to suppress evidence seized pursuant to the search, which was allowed by the circuit court of Will County. The appellate...

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