PEOPLE v. LaPOINT

No. 3-02-1002.

818 N.E.2d 865 (2004)

353 Ill. App.3d 328

288 Ill.Dec. 930

The PEOPLE of The State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Betty LaPOINT, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

October 29, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Brandstrader, Chicago, for Betty LaPoint.

Lawrence M. Bauer, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, Joseph Hettel, LaSalle County State's Attorney, Judith Z. Kelly, States' Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, for the People.


Justice HOLDRIDGE delivered the Opinion of the court:

Betty LaPoint was charged with cannabis trafficking (720 ILCS 550/5.1(a) (West 2002)) and unlawful possession of cannabis with intent to deliver (720 ILCS 550/5(g) (West 2002)). She filed a motion to suppress the cannabis, alleging that it was obtained through an unreasonable search and seizure in violation of the federal and state constitutions (U.S. Const., amend. IV; Ill. Const. 1970, art. I, § 6). The...

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