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PEOPLE v. RUANO

No. 1-08-0592.

900 N.E.2d 427 (2008)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Salvador RUANO, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

December 26, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney, County of Cook (James E. Fitzgerald, Tasha-Marie Kelly, Omar Jaleel, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-People of State of Illinois.

Patricia Unsinn, Deputy Defender, Michael J. Wilson, Assistant Appellate Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Salvador Ruano.

Justice TOOMIN delivered the opinion of the court:

After a hearing on defendant, Salvador Ruano's motion to quash arrest and suppress evidence, the trial court granted relief and suppressed 96 kilograms of cocaine recovered during a traffic stop. The State now appeals, contending the court erred in granting the motion where it found probable cause to search the vehicle existed, but reasonable suspicion to make the initial traffic stop was lacking. For the reasons...

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