PEOPLE v. KOUTSAKIS

No. 3-93-0326.

627 N.E.2d 388 (1993)

255 Ill. App.3d 306

194 Ill.Dec. 272

PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. George N. KOUTSAKIS, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

Rehearing Denied February 3, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, Marc Bernabei, State's Atty., Princeton, Lawrence Michael Kaschak (argued), State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, for People.

Matthew A. Maloney (argued), Pierson, Maloney & Rayfield, Princeton, Nancy Hollander (argued), Freedman, Boyd, Peifer, Hollander, Guttmann, Albuquerque, NM, for George N. Koutsakis.


Presiding Justice McCUSKEY delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, George N. Koutsakis (Koutsakis), was stopped by the Illinois State Police (State police) while driving on Interstate 80 (I-80) in Bureau County. His vehicle was searched, and he was later charged by indictment with the offense of cannabis trafficking (Ill.Rev.Stat.1991, ch. 56½, par. 705.1).

Koutsakis filed a motion for pretrial discovery requesting the tape recording of radio...

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