Justice CHAPMAN delivered the opinion of the court:
The State charged the defendant, William E. Grove, with driving while his license was revoked (625 ILCS 5/6-303(d) (West 2000)), after a routine traffic stop for apparently driving a car without a valid registration. The defendant filed a motion to suppress the evidence, arguing that the police officer exceeded the permissible scope of the traffic stop by checking the defendant's license after discovering that the...
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