PEOPLE v. STAGE

No. 3-01-0974.

785 N.E.2d 550 (2003)

337 Ill. App.3d 242

271 Ill.Dec. 618

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. William STAGE, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

Rehearing Denied March 25, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Joel D. Bertocchi, Solicitor General, William L. Browers, Karen Kaplan, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, for the People.

Santiago A. Durango (Court-appointed), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, for William Stage.


Justice SCHMIDT delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, William Stage, was charged with unlawful possession of cocaine with intent to deliver (720 ILCS 570/401(a)(2)(A) (West 1998)) and unlawful possession of cocaine (720 ILCS 570/402(a)(2)(A) (West 1998)). Following a hearing, the trial judge suppressed the drugs seized from the defendant's home during the execution of a search warrant. The State appeals. We reverse and remand.

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