PEOPLE v. CARTER

No. 5-95-0889.

672 N.E.2d 1279 (1996)

284 Ill. App.3d 745

220 Ill.Dec. 267

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Shawn CARTER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

November 8, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James K. Donovan, Cueto & Cueto, Ltd., Belleville, for Defendant-Appellant.

William Haine, State's Attorney, Edwardsville, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Rebecca Sanders, Staff Attorney, Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for Plaintiff-Appellee.


Presiding Justice HOPKINS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Shawn Carter, appeals from his conviction, after a stipulated bench trial, of the offense of unlawful production of cannabis sativa plants. On appeal, defendant argues that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence. We find that the court should have granted the motion to suppress. Accordingly, we reverse and remand for a new trial.

I. ISSUE ON REVIEW

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