PEOPLE v. TAYLOR

No. 2-06-0798.

902 N.E.2d 751 (2009)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jessie J. TAYLOR, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

February 6, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Lilien, Deputy Defender, Office of State Appellate Defender, R. Christopher White, Office of State Appellate Defender, Elgin, IL, for Appellant.

John A. Barsanti, Kane County State's Atty., St. Charles, IL, Lawrence M. Bauer, Deputy Director, State's Attorney Appellate Prosecutor, Mary Beth Burns, State's Attorney Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, IL, for Appellee.


Justice BURKE delivered the opinion of the court:

A police officer stopped defendant, Jessie J. Taylor, for violating two traffic offenses: operating his bicycle without a headlamp and riding it on the sidewalk. Defendant could not post a $75 bond and did not have a valid driver's license, and the officer took him into custody at the scene. After defendant was placed in custody, the officer searched defendant incident to the arrest and found a crack pipe. A later...

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