PEOPLE v. WEAR

No. 104181.

893 N.E.2d 631 (2008)

229 Ill.2d 545

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Robert W. WEAR, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

July 24, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elliott L. Turpin, Carrollton, for appellant.

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Springfield, Matthew J. Goetten, State's Attorney, Carrollton (Michael A. Scodro, Solicitor General, Michael M. Glick, Retha Stotts, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

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

The central issue in this case is whether an officer's warrantless arrest of Robert W. Wear inside of a residence was in violation of the fourth amendment such that the statutory summary suspension of his driving privileges should be rescinded (625 ILCS 5/2-118.1(b) (West 2006)). The circuit court of Greene County ultimately found "no reasonable grounds" for the arrest. The appellate...

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