PEOPLE v. SINCLAIR

No. 3-95-0173.

666 N.E.2d 1221 (1996)

281 Ill. App.3d 131

217 Ill.Dec. 283

PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Austin Jon SINCLAIR, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

June 4, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tracy McGonigle (argued), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, for Austin Jon Sinclair.

John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, David W. Neal, State's Attorney, Morris, Judith Z. Kelly (argued), States' Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, for the People.


Justice LYTTON delivered the opinion of the Court:

Defendant Austin Jon Sinclair was indicted for the offense of unlawful possession of cannabis, in violation of section 4(d) of the Cannabis Control Act. 720 ILCS 550/4(d) (West 1994). Defendant filed a motion to quash arrest and suppress evidence, asserting that he was illegally detained and searched. The trial judge denied the motion. Following a stipulated bench trial...

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