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PEOPLE v. WILSON

No. 102562.

885 N.E.2d 1033 (2008)

228 Ill.2d 35

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Johnnie WILSON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied March 24, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Springfield, Richard A. Devine State's Attorney, Chicago (Michael M. Glick, Assistant Attorney General, Chicago, James E. Fitzgerald, Alan J. Spellberg, Michael J.A. Pasquinelli, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, Melinda Grace Palacio, Assistant Appellate Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, for appellee.

OPINION

Justice BURKE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion:

At issue in this case is whether a warrantless, suspicionless search of a parolee is prohibited by the fourth amendment.

In the instant case, a parole officer, acting on an anonymous tip that defendant Johnnie Wilson was violating the conditions of his parole agreement, ordered two police officers to search defendant's bedroom, despite not having a search warrant or receiving...

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