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PEOPLE v. ASSENATO

No. 2-88-0557.

186 Ill. App.3d 331 (1989)

542 N.E.2d 457

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PETER ASSENATO, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed July 26, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terence Gillespie, of Genson, Steinback & Gillespie, of Chicago (Marc W. Martin, of counsel), for appellant.

James E. Ryan, State's Attorney, of Wheaton (William L. Browers and Colleen M. Griffin, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE NASH delivered the opinion of the court:

After trial by jury defendant, Peter Assenato, was found guilty of unlawful possession of a controlled substance, armed violence and unlawful use of weapons by a felon, and was sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment. He appeals, contending that (1) there was no probable cause to effectuate the traffic stop of his vehicle; (2) the stop for a traffic violation was merely a pretext to search for...

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