PEOPLE v. HINTON

No. 3-92-0792.

619 N.E.2d 198 (1993)

249 Ill. App.3d 713

188 Ill.Dec. 834

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. George HINTON, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

August 19, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, James Glasgow, Will County State's Atty., Joliet, Lawrence Michael Kaschak (argued) State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, for the People.

Richard B. Orloff (argued), Mason, Orloff, Reich, Troy & Thanas, Joliet, for George Hinton.


Justice LYTTON delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant was charged in a twocount indictment with the offenses of unlawful possession of a controlled substance and armed violence. The defendant filed a motion to suppress evidence, and the trial judge granted the motion. Thereafter, the State filed this appeal. We affirm.

On December 7, 1989, the defendant was charged with the offense of unlawful possession of a controlled substance (cocaine). The...

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